Child as a Witness

Legal Interview: AMICUL Solution to Avoid Child Revictimization


The article, written by Natalia Dinu, presents the measures introduced by "Amicul" Center in Chisinau to help child witnesses to give their best evidence in court. The new solution bases on the assumption that a child victim can be repeatedly traumatized in the process of evidence collection by the representatives of law enforcement agencies ad therefore should be interviewed by specialized psychologists in a safe environment.

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