What Protections Do Child Victims Have Under California Law?
There are several laws that specifically protect minors in the criminal justice system Anytime that an individual has been the victim of a crime, we want to be able to help and support them. Yet at the same time, their assistance is often needed to bring the...What to Expect During Your Free Consultation with a Victim’s Advocate Attorney: 3 Types of Questions We Are Likely to Ask
If you are considering talking to a victim’s advocate attorney then you have survived a painful and likely traumatizing experience. We know that clients who come to us have been through terrible things that are difficult to talk about. We are compassionate and...How Victims’ Rights Attorney Can Protect Your Privacy
In criminal cases, your lawyer can take certain steps to help protect your privacy If you are a victim of a California crime, you may already been suffering from trauma from the experience. The last thing that you need is to be re-traumatized by the court process. The...Learn How to Help a Loved One Who Has Been the Victim of a Crime
While what you are going does not compare to what your loved one is going through, it can be devastating to watch someone you love deal with the aftermath of being a crime victim. You cannot fix everything and you cannot take away their feelings. However, there are...North Carolina Ethics Case Shows Important Role of Victims’ Rights Attorneys in Criminal Justice System
A DA faces an ethics complaint for his failures in a child sexual abuse In 2015, prosecutor Gregory Newman of Henderson County, North Carolina cut a deal with a man accused of felony child rape. The accused — James Sapp — had been indicted by the grand jury for rape...
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