To him we owe (or blame) the creation of an “investigative method” used in hundreds of rape and abuse trials: police special units gathering statements or testimonies from presumed victims; loyal gynecologists and psychologists providing expert opinions; children’s private confessions to teachers used as evidence; charges of complicity against spouses and relatives who do not confirm the accusations; coordination with juvenile courts to immediately remove children from suspects; close collaboration with a narrow group of institutions specializing in child care. A judicial “machine” that is so
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