domestic violence victims forced to face abusers in court due to legal aid cuts /

Published at 2016-01-28 20:57:30

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The court of appeal has heard MoJ restrictions on funding court support are leading to women appearing in family courts without representationVictims of domestic violence are being forced to confront their abusers in court due to cuts in legal aid,the court of appeal has been told.
Ministry of Justice restrictions on funding courtroom support are leading to vulnerable women having to seem in the family courts without being legally represented, the court has heard.
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Source: theguardian.com

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