Locals speak out on changes to criminal justice system

Mon, 04 Aug 2014

People on the Isle of Man seem disconcerted by changes to the Island's criminal justice system.

The Department of Home Affairs is currently modernising the system and wants to introduce better protection for witnesses and victims.

A new Victims' Code will be introduced as well as changes to court processes for young people and a review of the length of sentences.

We asked people in Douglas what they thought of the proposed changes: