Judges, prosecutors undergo training on digital crimes
Judicial officers and prosecutors in Uganda are undergoing a three-day training program on handling digital crimes, including fraud and cyber harassment. The initiative aims to improve evidence gathering and the judiciary's response to technological advancements.
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Judges, prosecutors undergo training on digital crimes
“Ask tough questions, leverage expertise, identify gaps and consider how the judiciary can improve its response to technological change,” Kawumi said. Underscoring the importance of the training, Kawumi noted that the digital environment poses serious risks to public safety and consumer protection.
In his opening remarks, Deputy Chief Justice Moses Kazibwe Kawumi commended the initiative and encouraged the judicial officers taking part in the training to ask questions to broaden their knowledge of the subject. (Credit: Farooq Kasule)
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