Crime Victims Have Rights

  • Obtain information about your case, including current status
  • Participate in programs and services available in your local area:
  • Financial Assistance
  • Crisis intervention services
  • Domestic violence programs
  • Crime victim advocates
  • Counseling
  • Support groups
  • Receive and submit a “Crime Victim Notification Request and Demand for Rights Form”
  • Attend all adult and certain juvenile criminal justice proceedings
  • Request restitution
  • Submit a written statement and speak at sentencing/disposition
  • Be informed of the release, transfer, escape, or death of an inmate
  • Attend and testify at parole hearings

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