22nd October 2007

Impact of Aspects of the Law of Evidence in Sexual Offence Trials: An Evaluation Study Research Report Released

This presents the findings from an evaluation of changes to the law of evidence in sex offence trials, restricting the use of evidence and questioning concerning complainers’ sexual history and character.

Authors:Michele Burman, Lynn Jamieson, Jan Nicholson and Oona Brooks

Scottish Government Social Research  2007

ISBN 978 0 7559 6755 1

 

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