The victim’s right to participate in criminal trial and his/her right to know the status of investigation, and take necessary steps, or to be heard at every crucial stage of the criminal proceedings, including at the time of grant...
Rights of Victim
Victim Personal Statements and VPS process for Police, Investigator, Prosecution, and Cort in UK

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A VPS is a statement given by victims of crime1 to the police (or any agency or organisation assigned to take the VPS on their behalf). It is important as it gives victims a voice in the criminal justice...
It is fairly well settled that the remedy of appeal is creature of the Statute. Unless same is provided either under Code of Criminal Procedure or by any other law for the time being in force no appeal, seeking...
Crime is a wrong against society as well as a violation of the individual rights of victims. As such, victims of crime should be recognised and treated in a respectful, sensitive and professional manner without discrimination of any kind...
Whereas, it is expedient to make necessary provisions on the protection of the rights and interests of the victims, by making provisions also for compensation to the victims for damage sustained as a result of an offence, and reducing...
(a)a victim of an offence, or (b)a victim of anti-social behaviour. It is immaterial for the purposes of the subsection that— (a)no complaint has been made about the offence; (b)no person has been charged with or convicted of the...
KEYWORDS: Victims Rights A FEDERAL CRIME VICTIM HAS THE FOLLOWING RIGHTS: Under Crime Victims Rights Act of 2004, 18 U.S.C. § 3771. The right to be reasonably protected from the accused. The right to reasonable, accurate, and timely notice of...
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