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May 20, 2005

Thailand House Passes Bill to Revise Criminal Procedure Code to Protect Female Witnesses and Victims

The Thailand House of Representatives passed a bill this week that will require female victims to be interviewed by female police officers.  The bill also authorizes female crime victims to testify at trial via closed-circuit TV.  Story from Bangkok Post here.  [Mark Godsey]

May 20, 2005 in International | Permalink

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