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View from the Foot of the Tower: Witness Template – Truth Serum style

Date:23 JUL 2014
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Care Lawyer
Caveat – of course 99% of advocates don’t think like this and there is no such thing as a deckchair brief.

Witness Local Authority Mother Father Grandmother Guardian
Social Worker 30 minutes
[safe pair of hands]
4 hours
[my client wants to see her cry]
30 minutes
[maybe I can get her to agree some contact when she’s weak after mum’s cross-exam]
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