| Description | Policy Statement |
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| ISBN | 0- 7559-0733-7 |
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| Official Print Publication Date | |
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| Website Publication Date | February 27, 2003 |
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Helping Vulnerable Witnesses Give Evidence
Policy Statement
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Contents
Foreword
Chapter 1 - Introduction
Chapter 2 - Criminal Proceedings
Automatic Entitlement
Discretionary Entitlement
Special Measures
Restriction on Personal Conduct of Defence by the Accused
Scottish Law Commission's Recommendation on Dock Identification
Expert Evidence
Chapter 3 - Civil Proceedings
Specific Provision for Court Proceedings arising from Children's Hearings
Chapter 4 - Criminal and Civil Proceedings
Abolition of the Competence Test
Annex
References
End notes
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