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Witness statement of vulnerable persons and preconstitution of evidence in criminal proceedings

Abstract

This paper provides a critical analysis of the legal status of vulnerability victims (minors and persons with disabilities) with reference to their legal framework and particularities in your testimony. It analyzes the novelties incorporated in the Spanish legal system by The Protection of Children and Adolescents Against Violence Act 8/2021, which contribute to substantially improve the taking of the minors and persons with disabilities testimony in criminal proceedings.

Keywords
preconstitution of evidence; vulnerability victims; minors; persons with disabilities

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