Thursday, 24 March 2011

Our commitment to you | Witnesses | SFO - Serious Fraud Office

Our commitment to you

As a witness, we are committed to supporting you.

We will ensure:

  • you are treated fairly and with respect, according to your needs, irrespective of race, religion, background, gender, age, sexuality or any disability
  • your needs are always considered
  • you are given additional support if you feel intimidated
  • your attendance at court fits in with your circumstances
  • you are given advance notice of trial dates
  • you receive practical and emotional support at court, before and during the trial, from the Witness Service and other support agencies
  • we take action to keep you safe at court
  • we keep you informed of the result of the case

For further information about being a witness please visit:

http://www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk/infoabout/attend/witness/index.htm and

http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/CrimeJusticeAndTheLaw/VictimsOfCrime/DG_181641

 

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