Myths In Criminal Law & Special Measures In Court

Senior barrister John Riley from 23 Essex Street Chambers in London, and Hatti Suvari discuss what is meant by 'Myths in Criminal Law' and 'Special Measures in Court', the most common myths in criminal law, such as the misconception that most rapes take place with strangers, and what the differences are between the terms 'victim' and 'complainant'. Also discussed, is what is meant by a 'intermediary person', how special measures in Court can assist vulnerable people, if a defendant can ...