ABSTRACT

Areas of Surprise and Concern 171 Administration of Criminal Justice System in Liverpool Generally 175 Specic Criminal Justice Policies 176 Judicial Training in Criminal Law 176 Developments in Proactive Case Management 176 Evidence of Children in Criminal Proceedings 177 Legal Aid Changes and eir Probable Consequences 180 Systematic Reform of Procedures in Child Abuse Criminal

Investigations and Trials 182 Relationship between eory and Practice 186 Transnational Relations 187 Conclusion 187

the order that questions were asked. Inevitably, there was a degree of interconnection among the topics, which has resulted in some overlap among the areas of discussion.