The Views and Experiences of Child and Adult Victims and Witnesses in Domestic Abuse Court Cases

The Scottish Government’s Justice Analytical Services (JAS) Division, on behalf of the Scottish Ministers wishes to commission a study on Children & Young People’s Experiences as Victims and Witnesses in Domestic Abuse Court Cases. The purpose of this research is to meet a statutory reporting obligation arising from the new Domestic Abuse Act (2018). The aim of the research is to capture children and young people’s experiences since the introduction of this Act, which covers coercive control and has therefore broug...