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‘I feel like I’m going to be sick’: Witnesses and victims are often traumatised in court. Enter an army of volunteers
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‘I feel like I’m going to be sick’: Witnesses and victims are often traumatised in court. Enter an army of volunteers
The courtroom can be a confronting place for witnesses as well as victims – but court volunteers offer a reassuring presence.
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‘I feel like I’m going to be sick’: Witnesses and victims are often traumatised in court. Enter an army of volunteers
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Published Oct 16, 2026
What to know
- The courtroom can be a confronting place for witnesses as well as victims – but court volunteers offer a reassuring presence.S1S2
Timeline · newest first
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