Supporting Victims

Supporting Victims reveals the story of Polly, a woman with intellectual disabilities, who becomes a key witness in the trial following her assault. The book delves into how the police guide Polly in selecting special measures designed for vulnerable people to effectively present their evidence in court. It emphasizes the empowerment and the importance of being heard, showcasing the critical roles of police, intermediaries, Victim Support, and judges in amplifying the voices of victims like Polly.

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Polly is the victim of an assault. The man she accused is arrested, and she is asked to be a witness at his trial. Polly has intellectual disabilities. Supporting Victims shows how the police help her to choose the special measures she needs to give her best evidence in court. All the special measures which are now available to vulnerable people are explained in this book. For Polly, as with many people, the most important thing is that she has a voice and is believed and listened to. Having a policeman, an intermediary, Victim Support and a judge all listen to you shows how powerful your voice can be.

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Price: $7.99 USD

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