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RESEARCH REPORT Independent Legal
victims gives the victim’s lawyer the role of a secondary prosecutor. The lawyer has access to all the papers which means that “the victim’s lawyer generally has the same rights of participation at the trial as the prosecutor and defence

Rape Law Reform Scotland’s Chance to
assault; and the Scottish Law Commission review of the law on rape and sexual offences. Vera Baird MP QC spoke on rape and changes to the law in England & Wales, with James Chalmers, of Aberdeen University, detailing the current law on rape and

Woman to Woman An Oral History of Rape
before the Scottish Law Commission had presented their recommendations on all Law of Evidence. The Scottish Law Commission in their Memorandum No. 46 had recommended that evidence that a complainer was of “bad moral character or that she

Rape Crisis The newsletter of Rape
Web resources: Scottish Law Commission - http://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/ Scottish Law Commission Discussion Paper on Rape & other sexual offences http://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/downloads/dp131_rape.pdf Rape Crisis Scotland response to SLC

PRIVACY RIGHTS FOR SEXUAL OFFENCE
or history evidence once the law and the purpose of the application had been explained to them. The provision of publically funded ILR up to but not including trial has been recommended for Northern Ireland in Sir John Gillen’s Review into

CONSULTATION Reforming the criminal law
Reforming the criminal law to address misogyny (2023) Rape Crisis Scotland Response to; Reforming the criminal law to address misogyny: A Sco�sh Government Consulta�on June 2023 Misogynis�c Harassment Ques�on: Do you support the

The newsletter of Rape Crisis Scotland
Crisis Centre opens Scottish Law Commission conducts a review into the law on rape and sexual assault in Scotland: (http://www.scotlawcom.gov.uk/html/discussion_papers.html#dp132) (May) The Women’s Support Project hosts a one-day conference:

Rape Crisis The newsletter of Rape
women. In 1993, a federal law in favour of victims of offences (loi sur l’aide aux victimes d’infractions LAVI)) as defined in the Swiss penal code was implemented. In 1994 the LAVI centre of Geneva opened to provide services according to

A newsletter from Rape Crisis Scotland
to address things like the law, changes in the law: how do we make change? How do we increase the conviction rate? And anything else that came up. But we didn’t really have any focus. There were things that we wanted to do but we had no idea

EVIDENCE RAPE CRISIS SCOTLAND WRITTEN
service for Counsel and lawyers participating in the court. ‘There should be effort made in training lawyers specifically for this field.’ (A survivor) ‘Many legal professionals including defence lawyers… have no understanding of

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