Category: Courts
Victims’ Commissioner responds to ‘Covid Operating Hours’ consultation
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Dame Vera Baird called for assurances from HMCTS that pressures on the court system, including the growing case backlog, would not "outweigh the potential adverse impacts on victims and witnesses".
New courtroom protections for vulnerable victims available nationwide
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The Victims' Commissioner welcomes the national rollout of pre-recorded cross-examination (Section 28).