Lord Advocate’s guidelines: Vulnerable adult witnesses

Instructions to the police on recording and reporting information about vulnerable adult witnesses.

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01 Mar 2007

Last updated

14 Oct 2015

Lord Advocate’s guidelines to the police on providing information on vulnerable adult witnesses

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Guidance to the police on recording and reporting information about potential vulnerabilities of Crown witnesses during criminal investigations. Accurate recording of information helps ensure that special measures can be arranged for vulnerable witnesses.

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Lord Advocate’s guidelines to the police on providing information on vulnerable adult witnesses

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