... to support vulnerable witnesses, for example People with Learning Disabilities and the Criminal Justice System (Scottish Government, 2011). Contemporary research on how this statute is now working in practice could not be located. Therefore it is not currently known whether there continue to be cultural...

... and suggests that the complexities inherent in the issue mean that policy-makers and practitioners face real challenges in minimising future instances of victimisation. key words sexual abuse criminal justice domicillary care settings spectrum of victimisation professional dilemmas Introduction This paper...

... abuse People with learning difficulties Criminal justice Unreliable witnesses Review The sexual abuse of people with learning dif culties: the problem and possible solutions Alison Tarrant Former Policy Of cer, MENCAP abstract This article explores the law relating to the sexual abuse of people...