Collection

Victims and witnesses

Guidance and resources to help agencies and practitioners who work with victims and witnesses.

Contents

  1. Guidance for victims of crime
  2. Guidance for witnesses

Documents including the victims’ code of practice, victims’ personal statement, a leaflet, in 12 languages, outlining the support available for victims of human trafficking and the witness charter.

Guidance for victims of crime

  1. The code of practice for victims of crime and supporting public information materials

    • Statutory guidance

  2. Leaflet for victims reporting a crime: resource for police forces

    • Guidance

  3. Victim Personal Statement

    • Guidance

  4. Support for victims of modern slavery

    • Guidance

  5. A guide to the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme

    • Guidance

  6. Claiming for compensation in other EU countries

    • Guidance

  7. Victims of human trafficking and the Criminal Injuries Compensation Scheme

    • Guidance

Guidance for witnesses

  1. The Witness Charter: standards of care for witnesses in the criminal justice system

    • Guidance
Published:
Updated:

+ full page history

Addition of a new publication to the collection
First published.
From:
Ministry of Justice