Theme

This session will shine a spotlight on how survivors of domestic abuse interact with the criminal justice system—and the critical role a Court IDVA (Independent Domestic Violence Advisor) plays in supporting them throughout that journey.

Agenda

09:30am – Introduction
09:40am – An introduction to Clare’s Law
09:50am – Norfolk Police – Reporting the crime, their processes and response
10.30am – The Crown Prosecution Service – Their role and The Code and Charging decisions
11.10am – Break
11:25am – Witness Service – how they support witnesses/victims at court
12:55pm – Role of Court IDVA
12:30pm – Q & A
12:45pm – Close