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Criminal Court Proceedings / Young People

Other Special Measures

Prior statements

A video or tape recording may have been made when you talked to the police or lawyers. The police may have made notes of what you said. These are all known as prior statements. Find out more about prior statements

Evidence by a commissioner

In some cases, the reporter or the procurator fiscal or lawyer may also decide to let you give your evidence before the rest of the court case starts. Find out more about evidence by a commissioner

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Other things that may help you

Some people in the court usually wear a wig and also a gown over their clothes.

Find out about more things that may help you

 

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