Since June is PTSD Awareness Month, let's talk about testifying on the witness stand. As advocates, it's important we continue to remind fellow criminal justice professionals how having a trauma-informed court system starts with how we treat those testifying. Join us as we talk about ways that we can prevent re-traumatization of victims and witnesses as they testify in a criminal trial.

Sources

4 Signs of PTSD. IOW Victim Witness Blog, 11 June 2021.

3 Things You Should Know about PTSD. IOW Victim Witness Blog, 8 Jun 2020.