CHILDREN AND THE LAW
...The Child Witness
......Special Court Procedural Rules
.........Control of Proceedings
............Criminal Cases
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Prelim may be postponed to accommodate needs of child witness younger than 10 years or a dependent person. Attorneys shall be warned against coaching witness.

Court may control manner of interrogation of witness; special protections for minors or dependent persons with a substantial cognitive impairment.