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Prevention of Child Abuse in Switzerland: Statutes and Court Decisions

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2019

Extract

The general protection of a child's interests and the prevention of child abuse are intertwined areas of concern for Swiss lawmakers. They have been thoroughly dealt with in both civil and criminal legislation.

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