Case for Balance, A: Demonstrating Good Practice when Children Are Witnesses

Synopsis

Video-based training aimed primarily at judges and lawyers dealing with child witnesses to stimulate discussion about practice among the judiciary and in the wider criminal justice community. Includes courtroom dramatisations, interviews with judges and advocates, and the voices of young witnesses.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 45 min.

Year of production

1997

Availability

Sale; 2004 sale: £15.28 (inc VAT +p&p)

Documentation

Accompanying booklet.

Uses

Judges, court personnel, Crown Prosecution Service staff, police officeers, dealing with child witnesses.

Subjects

Law

Keywords

child witnesses; courtroom trials; criminal law; law courts

Production Company

Name

Hawkshead Productions

Sponsor

Name

ChildLine

Name

Home Office

Name

National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children

Email

publications@nspcc.org.uk

Web

http://www.nspcc.org.uk/Inform/Publications/Ordering_asp_ifega26152.html External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7825 7422

Fax

020 7825 2763

Address

Publications Dept
Weston House
42 Curtain Road
London
EC2A 3NH