Write an essay in which you critically evaluate this statement focusing on the cross-examination of children in criminal courts in New South Wales.The essay should include:1. Identify the major issues which may affect the quality of a child’s evidence received in cross-examination and the fairness of a trial. (5 marks)2. Explain any relevant legal measures which address the issues you have identified and evaluate the extent to which they provide adequate mechanisms for overcoming the issues. You must include ss 41, 42 and 29 of the Evidence Act 1995 (NSW) and the judicial guidelines in the ‘Equality Before the Law Bench Book’ in your response. (15 marks)3. Critically evaluate the statement and explain whether you agree or disagree with it and why. Your critical evaluation should be supported by the materials provided and your own independent research (as guided by the materials provided). Note: the critical evaluation should be integrated throughout the essay and is therefore relevant to points 1 and 2 above.  (25 marks)4. Accurate and clear written expression, formatting, grammar and referencing in accordance with the Australian Guide to Legal Citation (3rd ed) and the UTS Law Guide to Written Communication (5 marks).

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