Administration of Justice Bulletin #2008/07
Evidence Issues in Criminal Cases Involving Child Victims and Child Witnesses
Monday, December 1, 2008
This bulletin addresses evidence issues that require special consideration in cases involving child victims and child witnesses, including competency, oath or affirmation, examination of child witnesses, control of the courtroom, admissibility of a child's out-of-court statements, and opinion testimony.
Public Officials - Courts and Judicial Administration Roles
Topics - Courts and Judicial Administration