Sentences with phrase «from vulnerable witnesses»

The same is true of the taking of evidence from vulnerable witnesses via closed circuit television from another room.

As long ago as 2010, in Re W, Lady Hale looked at the extent to which family courts lag behind the criminal courts in dealing with evidence from vulnerable witnesses; and she touched on the point again in Re A.

However interview methods based on psychological research can improve the accuracy of eyewitness accounts from vulnerable witnesses.

Not exact matches

The isolation of Scripture study from the believing community of faith (nuda scriptura) disregards the Holy Spirit's work in guiding the witness of the people of God to scriptural truths, and leaves the interpretation of that truth vulnerable to unfettered subjectivism.

We deeply admire your profound commitment and bold witness to the sanctity of human life in all stages and conditions and to the protection of the poor, the weak, and the vulnerable from womb to tomb.

We give witness that the Church's teachings — on the dignity of the human person and the value of human life from conception to natural death; on the meaning of human sexuality, the significance of sexual difference and the complementarity of men and women; on openness to life and the gift of motherhood; and on marriage and family founded on the indissoluble commitment of a man and a woman — provide a sure guide to the Christian life, promote women's flourishing, and serve to protect the poor and most vulnerable among us.

Global Witness has previously shown how anonymously - owned American companies allow a wide range of criminals to cheat justice and rip off ordinary people — from forcing vulnerable families into foreclosure to luring individuals from overseas into a human trafficking scheme that stretched across the U.S.

Those who suffer from all this are the public; the most vulnerable; the victims of crime; witnesses called to give evidence; and those who are innocent of the offences with which they are charged.

We are also pleased that the government has taken steps to address some of the concerns that arose from the provincial Oppal Inquiry by providing protections for vulnerable witnesses, such as culturally sensitive counselling for survivors.

While a response is awaited from the Family Procedure Rules Committee on a variety of recommendations on how the family courts might improve the lot of vulnerable witnesses and children, judges have been gradually improving the law to recognise the rights and needs of victims of abuse and child witnesses.

Gloster LJ's comments bear similarity with draft amendment rule 3A.7 (1) with its «measures» to enable evidence to be taken from children and vulnerable witnesses, including to:

This contrasts with the progress made by the criminal courts regarding vulnerable witnesses, and obtaining best evidence from them.

«The draft took many leads from criminal proceedings under Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 (special measures to help children and vulnerable witnesses),» he said.

I most enjoying witnessing couples move from anger and defensiveness to revealing vulnerable feelings that create a renewed connection.

As clinicians, we have witnessed how easily one negative remark or action can undo many positive ones, leaving us vulnerable to emotional injuries from holidays past.