1st Edition

We Are Not Alone A Teenage Girl's Personal Account of Incest from Disclosure Through Prosecution and Treatment

By Jade Christine Angelica Copyright 2002
104 Pages
by Routledge

104 Pages
by Routledge

This step-by-step guide is designed to help sexually abused teenage girls through the legal and emotional processes of dealing with what has been done to them. We Are Not Alone: A Teenage Girl's Personal Account of Incest from Disclosure Through Prosecution and Treatment tells the first-person story of Jane, whose father molested her. It addresses emotional issues, clarifies the legal process, and... Read more
Contents
  • Introduction
  • Welcome to the Teen Reader
  • Identification of Characters
  • Section 1. I'm Jane
  • Section 2. The First Time I Told
  • Section 3. Making a Report
  • Section 4. The Investigation Begins
  • Section 5. I'm Sorry, Mom
  • Section 6. The Interview
  • Section 7. After the Interview
  • Section 8. Counseling
  • Section 9. Prosecution Begins
  • Section 10. Pretrial Testimony
  • Section 11. Counseling Support
  • Section 12. Waiting
  • Section 13. At School
  • Section 14. The Indictment
  • Section 15. The Arraignment
  • Section 16. Waiting Again
  • Section 17. The Empty Courtroom
  • Section 18. Pretrial Details
  • Section 19. Delays and Preparations
  • Section 20. The Trial Begins
  • Section 21. In Court
  • Section 22. Cross-Examination
  • Section 23. Instructions to the Jury
  • Section 24. The Verdict
  • Section 25. After the Trial
  • Section 26. Victim Impact Statement
  • Section 27. Sentencing
  • Section 28. Toward Recovery
  • Section 29. Guiding Questions
  • Support People I Can Depend On
  • How It Happened for Me: A Diagram
  • Glossary

Biography

Jade Christine Angelica