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Letters to the Editor: Court is a lonely place for victims

A reader says victims feel lost and confused in the court system

Letters to the Editor: Court is a lonely place for victims — A reader says the court system 'is a cold and lonely place for victims'. Picture: iStock

Sat, 04 Oct, 2025 - 00:05

The legal system is a complicated one for ordinary people to follow.

Terms such as ‘file to DPP’, ‘beyond reasonable doubt’, and ‘balance of probabilities’ are not in common usage.

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