Answer to Question #227242 in English for Tee

Question

In what way can victims of crime be better assisted and empowered in the criminal justice system

Answer 1

The police will assist in on-site crisis intervention, in referrals for medical or

psychological assistance, in explaining police procedures, in providing information about your rights, in referral to non-governmental and

community-based organisations (NGOs and CBOs) or community-based victim support services, in ensuring your safety at the scene of the crime, in the preservation of evidence and in advising you on crime prevention.