Children And Vulnerable Witnesses In Court Proceedings

Synopsis

Children And Vulnerable Witnesses In Court Proceedings Is A Practical And Concise Handbook, Written To Aid Practitioners In Understanding The Psychology Of Stress, To Know The Rights Of Victims And Vulnerable Witnesses, And To Access Appropriate Support And Help For Them. --publisher's Description. Glossary Of Terms And Definitions -- Psychological Stress And Stressors -- Alleviating Stress In Court Proceedings : Law, Special Measures And Guidances On The Treatment Of Vulnerable Witnesses -- Psychological Support For Vulnerable Adult Witnesses -- Support And Protection For Child Witnesses -- Victim Support -- Supporting Child And Vulneerable Adult Witnesses After Legal Peoceedings. Barbara Mitchels. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.