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Under recent changes to the Criminal Code, children and young people under the age of eighteen have greater support when they testify in court.
To help these young witnesses testify fully and candidly, a number of aids or testimonial accommodations are now available.
The following aids are available for children and youth:
Crown counsel will try to contact the parents or guardians of young witnesses well before the court date to discuss any accommodations that may be needed so that application can be made to the court.