Strengthening the Criminal Justice System for Victims: Workshop playback report [pdf, 1.6 MB]
...wishing to offend anyone, we have used the term ‘victim’. This is mainly for consistency with the legislation (for example the ‘Victim’s Rights Act 2002’) and because most criminal justice agency personnel recognised the term. It may be that through future consultation with those who have been victimised we can find a better solution to recognise and respect the sensibilities of all people who have been harmed by crime. This report begins with a brief summary of the online vic...