Sentences with phrase «reading victim impact»

Judge Simon Hurst told him: «I have had the advantage of reading victim impact statements and it is clear that in their different ways, they were all profoundly affected by your abuse of them.

They should be required to face the family, so that when they read the victim impact statement they are present and listening to it.»

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They have to hear Victim Impact statements read in court.

One by one, parents and children rose at the sentencing to read their victim - impact statements.

The government's avowed determination to eradicate myths about supposedly true victim behaviour, in spite of there being no UK research evidence of a negative impact by such myths on the conviction rate, makes a stark contrast with their apparent insouciance about the potentially negative impact on the conviction rate as a cumulative result of potential jurors reading lurid media accounts of the exposure of false rape claims.

At a sentencing hearing Thursday for his abductor, Robert Lutczyk, Potts attended with 15 family members including his four children and wife Maureen, who read an emotional half - hour - long victim impact statement to the court on behalf of the family.

A furious Mr Somers described Morris» behaviour as «disgusting» in his victim's impact statement which was read out when she was jailed at Liverpool Crown Court today.