MoJ Witness Intermediary Scheme · UK

Practise witness support
without coaching

AI-powered simulation for Registered Intermediaries. Grounded in MoJ RI Procedural Guidance 2024, ABE guidance, and Ground Rules Hearings — not children's social care.

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YJCEA 1999 · MoJ RI Guidance 2024 · ABE · Ground Rules Hearing · Advocates Gateway

Registered Intermediary · Communication assessment

Aisha (18, UASC) nods and says "yes, fine" to every question — but her English may not be sufficient for a formal ABE interview.

You
"That was a complicated question. The right answer might be 'I don't understand' — that's helpful for me, not a problem."

Strong pseudo-compliance naming. Next: document specific Ground Rules recommendations for short, single-topic questions.

What you'll practise

Criminal justice stages.
Not safeguarding referrals.

Process stages match the MoJ RI pathway: request, communication assessment, ABE planning, Ground Rules Hearing, and trial evidence.

Pre-ABE · Assessment

Communication assessment

First meeting with a vulnerable witness before an ABE interview. Explain the RI role plainly, assess comprehension, and identify pseudo-compliance — without coaching testimony.

Registered Intermediary ABE

Court · GRH

Ground Rules Hearing

Translate assessment findings into concrete questioning rules for advocates. Hold the boundary between facilitating access and influencing evidence.

Registered Intermediary CrimPR 3.9

Who it's for

One role.
Correct framework.

Same subscription as all other KallosSim sectors — dedicated criminal justice knowledge pack for MoJ-approved Registered Intermediaries.

Registered Intermediary

Practise pre-ABE communication assessments, planning meetings, and witness support conversations. Evaluation criteria focus on neutrality, comprehension checking, pseudo-compliance, and the coaching boundary — primary duty to the court.

Focus areas: Communication assessment · ABE planning · Ground Rules · Pseudo-compliance · AAC / interpreters · Trial support

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Practise witness support without coaching

Criminal justice stages.Not safeguarding referrals.