Cross Examination in UK Law
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The Trial of Andrei Sawoniuk: Holocaust Testimony under Cross-Examination
Andrei Sawoniuk, a member of a Nazi-organized police outfit, led an operation in a small town in Belorus in 1942-3 to kill the Jews who had evaded the main Nazi massacre. He was found guilty, not o...
- Cross-Examination of Vulnerable Witnesses—Towards a Blueprint for Re-Professionalisation
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The Right to Cross-Examination and Witness Protection in Ethiopia: Comparative Overview
Cross-examination particularly in the context of criminal trial is a human right recognized in international human rights law and the Ethiopian constitution. However, states are increasingly facing...
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Best evidence or best interests? What does the case law say about the function of criminal cross-examination?
Since 2010 the English Court of Appeal has been engaged in an unprecedented campaign to reform cross-examination practice to reflect empirical research findings on obtaining best evidence from chil...
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Communication and cross-examination in court for children and adults with intellectual disabilities: A systematic review
Courts in England, Wales and Northern Ireland have identified children and adults with intellectual disabilities (ID) as vulnerable witnesses. The call from the English Court of Appeal is for advoc...
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Effectiveness of Witness Preparation and Cross-Examination Non-Directive and Directive Leading Question Styles on Witness Accuracy and Confidence
There is presently little research that examines the effects of preparing witnesses to give the most accurate evidence in court. The aim of the investigation reported in this article was to explore...
- Evidence: Cross-Examination of Complainants in Sexual Cases
- Review: Children and Cross-Examination: Time to Change the Rules?
- Recent Book: Identification of Thumb Impressions and Cross Examination of Fingerprint Experts
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