Witness statements on video
That’s what two academics recommend — and the law is ahead of them
Police officers investigating crimes should record interviews with witnesses using body-worn video cameras rather than in writing, two leading academics recommend in a paper published today. Subject to safeguards, the video evidence would be used in court.
The recommendation is made in the Criminal Law Review by Andrew Roberts, professor of law at the U…
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