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Transcripts of indistinct audio recordings: time for reform
Record ID:
99142
Format:
LIJ Article
Year:
2023
Author:
McMahon, Marilyn ; Fraser, Helen ;
Source:
LIJ (2023) 97 No 8
Date_of_entry:
25/07/2023
Notes:
Covert recordings and associated transcripts can play a pivotal role in criminal trials yet problems exist in relation to how courts deal with indistinct recordings. Principles governing their admissibility are not informed by forensic linguistic science and may compound problems.
Section:
Feature
Cases:
DPP v Roberts (Ruling No.4) [2021] VSC 778 ; Butera v Director of Public Prosecutions (Victoria) (1987) 164 CLR 180 ;
Month:
August


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