Victim’s Right to Review (VRR) Guidance & Templates

Mayameen Meftahi BEM · 2025-08-22T16:23:44Z

Welcome to the Victim’s Right to Review (VRR) Guidance & Templates section of the BTAN forum. This resource is designed to empower both professionals and victims by providing clear, practical guidance on accessing the VRR scheme, which allows victims to request a review of decisions not to charge a suspect. Inside this guidance, you will find: Step-by-step instructions on how to prepare and submit a VRR request. Templates and sample letters that can be adapted for your own case, making it easier to structure your request clearly and confidently. Tips on key considerations, including which questions to raise, how to reference authoritative documents, and how to highlight evidence or gaps in the investigation. References to official guidance, such as CPS Annex A on tackling rape myths, therapy notes protections, and the Victims’ Code, to strengthen your submission. This guidance is vital because it: Supports victims in understanding and exercising their rights, helping them feel informed and empowered at every stage of the process. Provides professionals with a practical tool to assist survivors effectively, ensuring their clients’ requests are well-prepared and impactful. Reduces confusion around the VRR process and promotes fair, informed, and thorough reviews of NFA decisions. Disclaimer: This resource was created by Mayameen Meftahi BEM of BeyondTrauma Academy CIC specifically for BTAN members. It may be used and adapted, but please credit the original author when sharing or modifying. Whether you are a professional supporting victims or a survivor navigating the system, this resource equips you with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to take meaningful action. VRR-Guidance-VRR-Template-Letter.pdf

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