Addressing Vulnerability in Justice Systems

Synopsis

Introduction / The Hon. Mr Justice Green -- Avoiding Miscarriages Of Justice / Dr. Jacqueline Wheatcroft -- Accused In International Criminal Trials : Invulnerable? / Dr. Andreas O'shea -- Vulnerable Witnesses And Parties In All Civil Proceedings : Dignity, Respect And The Advocate's Gateway Toolkit 17 / Felecity Gerry Qc -- Making Special Measures Special : Reasonable Adjustments For Deaf Witnesses And Defendants / Dr. Sue O' Rourke & Clare Wade -- How Effective Are Judges And Counsel At Facilitating Communication With Vulnerable Persons In A Criminal Trial? / Dr. Brendan M. O'mahony -- Valuable Lessons And Poor Relations : Comparing The English Criminal And Family Justice Systems' Approaches To Vulnerable And Intimidated Witnesses / Professor Penny Cooper -- Poor Relations? Vulnerable In The Family Courts / Charles Geekie Qc -- The Best Interests Of The Accused And The Adversarial System / Conor Gillespie -- Putting Theory Into Practice : A Comparison Of The Guidance Available To Investigative Interviewers And Advocates When Using Communication Aids In The Criminal Justice System / Dr. Michelle Mattison -- Vulnerable Voices? / Jenny Talbot Obe, Waine Clegg And Anthony Fletcher -- A Postscript / Hhj Michael Topolski Qc. Edited By Professor Penny Cooper And Linda Hunting. Includes Bibliographical References.