Sentences with phrase «on vulnerable witnesses»

He highlighted that a working group set up by Sir James produced draft rules on vulnerable witnesses in mid-2015.

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We witness the movement of God's Spirit calling on new leaders and generations of persons to take a stand on behalf of the most vulnerable.

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.

I always felt so touched that she'd allowed me to be a witness to what is arguably her most vulnerable self: sitting in scrubs on a hospital bed with an IV.

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

Ball said his recent hearing on New York's post-9 / 11 security — an event that sparked controversy due to his invitation to witnesses who addressed, among other things, the topic of Islamic Law, or Sharia — revealed that the state and NYC «still have a soft underbelly that is unprotected and vulnerable.»

Diversifying cashflow in my portfolios is a primary long - term objective and I have to be prepared to look beyond common equities as an equity class since we've witnessed that they are much more vulnerable to dividend cuts than senior equity or debt higher up on the capital food chain.

Witness the artists» response to the harsh environment and their take on the very visible impacts of climate change on the extraordinary yet vulnerable Arctic landscape.

A particularly vulnerable issue in a private prosecution will be whether the prosecutor includes on the unused material schedule, and discloses, all draft versions of the principal complainant's witness statement.

The book tells the story of a man held wrongly on remand for months on end, a violent abuser allowed to walk free because basic evidence was missing and a vulnerable witness who gave up after a trial was adjourned for a third instance due to lack of court time.

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.

Meanwhile rule - makers still fail to act on the Report of the Vulnerable Witnesses & Children Working Group, February 2015.

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.

Closing statements, witness testimony, contracts, contact numbers might all be stored on your laptop and vulnerable.

Among other things, it's alleged Camp made comments that «reflected an antipathy» toward laws meant to protect vulnerable witnesses, engaged in «stereotypical or biased thinking» and asked the complainant questions that relied on «discredited, stereotypical assumptions» of how one should behave following a sexual assault.