Which of the following factors are specifically considered by a court in determining whether or not to grant special measures? Section 17(2) of the Youth Justice and Criminal Evidence Act 1999 provides a list of factors which courts must take into account.
A) The nature of the alleged offence
B) The gender of the witness
C) The circumstances surrounding the alleged offence
D) The witness' age
E) Behaviour towards the witness by either the accused or his/her family or associates
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