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	<title>CRIMINAL JURISDICTION &#187; CSAAS</title>
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		<title>CSAAS IN TEXAS CRIMINAL TRIALS</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jan 2009 19:07:02 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Sexual Assault Crime Attorney]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Accommodation Syndrome]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child sex crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[child sexual abuse]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[CSAAS]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rule 702 Expert Testimony v. Bolstering, Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome, By: Houston Criminal Defense Lawyer John Floyd and Paralegal Billy Sinclair, In 1983, Roland Summit in a published paper coined the phrase “Child Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome” (CSAAS). See: 7 Child Abuse and Neglect 177 (1983).Summit’s syndrome set forth five specific characteristics children may exhibit following sexual abuse. Summit intended that CSAAS be utilized by law enforcement and child protective services investigators, as well as clinicians, to explain the coping behavior of children sexually abused by adults. He did not intend for CSAAS to be used, as it has been in some states, as a diagnostic tool to tell juries in criminal trials that sexual abuse has in fact occurred. The five CSAAS characteristics are listed below:]]></description>
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