Practice Guidance

Appearing in court: survival guide

social work witness giving evidence (video still) Photo: Community Care Inform

Introduction

Learning points How to prepare before appearing in court to minimise anxiety and challenge in the witness box. The practicalities of how courts work: what to do when you arrive, who to speak to, where to go. Tips for presenting yourself as a calm, truthful, professional witness. This practice guide helps you meet point 8 of […]

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