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Intermediary

A communication specialist (YJCEA 1999 s 29) who attends an ABE interview and trial to ensure that questions are put to vulnerable witnesses in a developmentally and communicatively appropriate form, and that responses are accurately interpreted.

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Achieving Best Evidence (ABE)Acquiescence biasCognitive Interview (CI)Interrogative suggestibilityNICHD ProtocolPOCSO § 35Special measures (YJCEA 1999)

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