2013
DOI: 10.1590/1982-43272356201310
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Abstract: Currently, there is no standardized protocol for the evaluation of situations of sexual abuse. Thus, this study investigated the techniques used by psychologists in forensic examinations in cases of suspected child and adolescent sexual abuse in the context of the criminal investigation. Semi-structured interviews, which were qualitatively analyzed using the WebQDA software, were applied with twelve psychologists who work as expert witnesses in the Medical-Legal Institute of six Brazilian capitals. The results… Show more

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“…In a forensic investigation, the lie can occur from distortion, denial, evasion, concealment and outright fabrication by people to appear non-accountable for their exertions (Frank & Ekman, 2004) and distress surveillance systems are used to identify the presence of reliable emotional clues to detect malingering or deception. Forensic examinations are performed by psychologists using different techniques including interviews, observations, home or institutional visits, psychological tests and instruments, as well as other methods recognised by the Forensic Council (Gava & DellAglio, 2013). Automatic distress detection can play a crucial role in assisting the forensic examination practice with an objective measure that can assist the judicial authorities.…”
Section: Forensicmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In a forensic investigation, the lie can occur from distortion, denial, evasion, concealment and outright fabrication by people to appear non-accountable for their exertions (Frank & Ekman, 2004) and distress surveillance systems are used to identify the presence of reliable emotional clues to detect malingering or deception. Forensic examinations are performed by psychologists using different techniques including interviews, observations, home or institutional visits, psychological tests and instruments, as well as other methods recognised by the Forensic Council (Gava & DellAglio, 2013). Automatic distress detection can play a crucial role in assisting the forensic examination practice with an objective measure that can assist the judicial authorities.…”
Section: Forensicmentioning
confidence: 99%