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<p>Data provided to HM Courts and Tribunal Service show the number of recordings for
Pre-Recorded Cross Examinations under section 28 of the Youth Justice and Criminal
Evidence Act (1999) in each year from 2020 onwards, as below:</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>Number
of Recordings</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2020</p></td><td><p>424</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2021</p></td><td><p>2,117</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2022</p></td><td><p>1,901</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2023
(to May 23)</p></td><td><p>1,102</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p>Caveat -
This data refers to those recordings made at Crown Court in the previous three years.</p><ol
start="1"><li><p>Data has been sourced from the technology supplier.</p></li></ol><ol
start="2"><li><p>This data may include test recordings.</p></li></ol><ol start="3"><li><p>Witnesses
may have more than one recording.</p></li></ol><ol start="4"><li><p>Recording data
prior to 2020 was manually kept and is unreliable, automated reporting was introduced
in 2020 for efficiency and quality control.</p></li></ol>
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