The Law Report looks at the Victorian government plans to ensure health and counselling information is not used in court without the consent of victim survivors, who will also be given the choice to pre-record their evidence ahead of trial.

Law Report

ABC Australia

Should a complainant's counselling records be used in a sexual assault trial?

JUN 16, 202629 MIN
Law Report

Should a complainant's counselling records be used in a sexual assault trial?

JUN 16, 202629 MIN

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<p>The Law Report looks at the Victorian government plans to ensure health and counselling information is not used in court without the consent of victim survivors, who will also be given the choice to pre-record their evidence ahead of trial.</p>