| The Government has announced a set of reforms to improve the experience of victims in court. These include: a new nationwide Victims’ Information Service to ensure better information and support; and specialist training for lawyers before taking part in sexual abuse or rape trials. |
| Source: Children & Young People Now 15 September 2014 |
| Further information: Ministry of Justice press release |
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