by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
Communications between a victim, other than a peace officer, and victim assistance personnel appointed by a prosecuting attorney and any notes, memoranda, or other records made by such victim assistance personnel of such communication shall be considered attorney work...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) A victim has the right to be present at all criminal proceedings in which the accused has the right to be present. A victim or member of the immediate family of a victim shall not be excluded from any portion of any hearing, trial, or proceeding pertaining to the...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) A victim shall have the right to refuse to submit to an interview by the accused, the accused’s attorney, or an agent of the accused. It shall be the duty of the prosecuting attorney to advise a victim that he or she has the right to agree to such an...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) Upon initial contact with a victim, a prosecuting attorney shall give prompt notification to the victim of the following: (1) The procedural steps in processing a criminal case including the right to restitution;(2) The rights and procedures of victims under this...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) Whenever possible, the investigating law enforcement agency shall give to a victim prompt notification as defined in paragraph (9) of Code Section 17-17-3 of the arrest of an accused.(b) The arresting law enforcement agency shall promptly notify the investigating...
by admin | May 11, 2021 | Criminal Procedure, Georgia
(a) Upon initial contact with a victim, all law enforcement and court personnel shall make available to the victim the following information written in plain language: (1) The possibility of pretrial release of the accused, the victim’s rights and role in the...
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