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WITNESS SUPPORT WORKER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1995-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rules of Court
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- witness support worker
1, record 1, English, witness%20support%20worker
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On the days the child attends court, the child protection worker can provide support by keeping the child company while waiting, protecting the child from encounters with the accused .... If the child protection worker is also a witness at the trial, he or she may not be allowed in the courtroom except to give evidence. In some courts, witness support workers and victim support workers can provide assistance to children and young persons testifying in criminal cases. 2, record 1, English, - witness%20support%20worker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Règles de procédure
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intervenant préposé au soutien des témoins
1, record 1, French, intervenant%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20soutien%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- intervenante préposée au soutien des témoins 1, record 1, French, intervenante%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20soutien%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
correct, feminine noun
- auxiliaire préposé au soutien des témoins 2, record 1, French, auxiliaire%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20soutien%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Si le travailleur social doit lui-même témoigner [...] [un] auxiliaire préposé au soutien des témoins ou des victimes peut alors se charger de l'enfant ou de l'adolescent qui doit témoigner. 2, record 1, French, - intervenant%20pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20soutien%20des%20t%C3%A9moins
Record 1, Key term(s)
- intervenant préposé au soutien d'un témoin
- auxiliaire préposé au soutien d'un témoin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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