Sentences with phrase «vulnerable witness training»

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Law Centres and an organisation that trains advocates to deal with vulnerable witnesses are among the recipients of the first six grants by the Legal Education Foundation (LEF).

It is important that judges and lawyers are trained to apply PD12J so the process is fair and vulnerable witnesses are protected.

Harini has been trained to work with vulnerable witnesses.

In June, the Home Affairs Committee called for specific guidance and training for judges in child sexual exploitation cases, and highlighted the risk of multiple defendants cross-examining vulnerable witnesses.

A «core group» of specially trained judges will be used for cases involving «significantly vulnerable» witnesses or serious sex cases likely to last more than 10 days, the Lord Chief Justice has confirmed.