Change provisions relating to the rights of victims of certain crimes

Summary

The bill obligates county attorneys to inform and consult victims before reaching a plea agreement and to record that consultation. It also mandates that most felony presentence investigations include victim statements and lets victims seek injunctions to enforce the Crime Victim's Reparations Act. These changes give victims a stronger voice in criminal and related civil proceedings.

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