Law Commission consultation on the way evidence is used when courts deal with sexual offences - Easy Read

This is a public consultation by the Law Commission for England and Wales. The Law Commission is conducting a review of the law, guidance, and practice relating to the trial process in prosecutions of sexual offences and considering the need for reform in order to increase the understanding of consent and sexual harm and improve the treatment of victims while ensuring that defendants receive a fair trial. For more information about this project, click here . We recommend that you read the summary of the consultation paper before responding to the consultation. This is the Easy Read version of the summary. The summary document has a longer explanation of the issues. The full consultation paper is also available and provides full detail of all proposals. You do not need to answer all the questions if you are only interested in some aspects of the cons