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Testifying In Criminal Court as a Victim of Intimate Partner Violence (BIL)




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The purpose of this pamphlet is to answer some of the questions commonly asked by victims of intimate partner violence (IPV). This pamphlet will provide information on some legal questions such as testifying against a spouse. It will also refer you to the assistance, services and resources that can help you navigate the criminal justice system.



The booklet discusses:


- Going to court


- What the victim can and cannot be compelled to do by the court


- The role of Victim Services


- The relationship between the victim of PIV and the spouse charged with an IPV related offense