Courts and Tribunals (Protection of Vulnerable Witnesses) Act 2019
URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Courts_and_Tribunals_%28Protection_of_Vulnerable_Witnesses%29_Act_2019
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Statements (48)
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
legislation
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gptkbp:addresses |
cross-examination of vulnerable witnesses
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gptkbp:aimsTo |
reduce trauma for witnesses
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gptkbp:amends |
existing witness protection laws
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
vulnerable witnesses
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gptkbp:convictedOf |
2019-07-01
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gptkbp:criticism |
some legal experts
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gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:facilitates |
video link testimony
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Courts and Tribunals (Protection of Vulnerable Witnesses) Act 2019
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gptkbp:impact |
improves access to justice for vulnerable individuals
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gptkbp:includes |
provisions for special measures
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gptkbp:includesProvisionsFor |
support services for witnesses
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gptkbp:introduced |
House of Commons
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gptkbp:isAccessibleBy |
civil cases
criminal cases |
gptkbp:isCitedIn |
court rulings
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gptkbp:isDescribedAs |
media articles
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gptkbp:isDiscussedIn |
legal conferences
legal journals parliamentary debates |
gptkbp:isEvaluatedBy |
research studies
policy analysts |
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy |
international standards
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gptkbp:isLinkedTo |
child protection laws
access to justice initiatives mental health legislation domestic violence legislation |
gptkbp:isLocatedIn |
court procedures
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gptkbp:isMonitoredBy |
oversight bodies
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gptkbp:isOrganizedBy |
certain political groups
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gptkbp:isPartOf |
criminal justice reform
legal framework for vulnerable individuals wider legal reforms |
gptkbp:isPromotedBy |
legal advocacy organizations
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gptkbp:isPromotedThrough |
public awareness campaigns
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gptkbp:isReferencedIn |
legal textbooks
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gptkbp:isRelatedTo |
victim support initiatives
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gptkbp:isReviewedBy |
legal committees
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gptkbp:isSupportedBy |
government agencies
non-profit organizations |
gptkbp:promotes |
fair trial rights
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gptkbp:provides |
guidelines for courts
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gptkbp:purpose |
to provide protection for vulnerable witnesses
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
human rights law
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gptkbp:requires |
training for legal professionals
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gptkbp:supportedBy |
various advocacy groups
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gptkbp:yearEstablished |
2019
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