Claims that the Scottish judicial system is “failing� child witnesses
AÌýchildren's charity saysÌývulnerable witnesses are being let down by the Scottish government. Children 1st says a new law designed to make it easier forÌýchildrenÌýto give evidence in Scottish courts has not been properly implemented, meaningÌýthey continue to be “traumatisedâ€� by the experience.
Today Jenni discusses this issueÌýwith Ann Houston, Chief Executive of Children 1st and Sue Moody from the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service (COPFS).