Child Abuse Allegations
Cynthia J. Brown, MD
Maggie Bruck, Ph.D.
Daniel R. Beerman, MDiv, MSW, ACSW
Nancy Berson, LCSW
John H. Blackshear, Ph.D.
Richard Azizkhan, MD
Feigned Consensus: Usurping the Law in Shaken Baby Syndrome/Abusive Head Trauma Prosecutions
Univ. of Wisconsin Legal Studies Research Paper No. 1461, 2019 by Keith Findley et al. This article, coauthored by four law professors, two physicians, and a physicist, demonstrates that there is very much a live controversy about the SBS/AHT hypothesis and maintains that, under traditional principles of Evidence law, physicians should not be permitted to …
The Child-Abuse Contrarian
Consensus Statement on Abusive Head Trauma Seeks to Dispel Courtroom ‘Misconceptions’
Dr. John Plunkett, RIP. He told the truth about bad forensics — and was prosecuted for it.
Rare medical condition, not shaking, caused baby’s death
Murder charges were dropped recently against a father in Randolph County charged with the death of his 11-week-old daughter. The baby’s treating physician indicated the death was caused by shaking or blunt force trauma. The defendant spent 158 days in jail prior to the charges being dismissed. The charges were dismissed when the forensic pathologist, …
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