Victims’ law call amid falling confidence in criminal justice
The victims’ commissioner for England and Wales says victims have for too long been treated like bystanders. …
“We are trying to put the victim at the centre of the criminal justice system. The defendant stays securely where they are, well protected. But at the moment, because all the focus is on prosecuting, investigating and making sure that the defendant has a fair trial, nobody’s duty is to look after a victim.”
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