National Crime Victim Law Institute

Publications: 

• Crime Victims Have the Right to Retained Counsel’s Presence During Investigative Interviews
  
• Effectuating Crime Victims’ Rights Through Courthouse Design: Maricopa County Court Tower
• Facility Dogs: Helping Victims Access Justice and Exercise Their Rights 
• Fundamentals of Victims’ Rights: A Summary of 12 Common Victims’ Rights
• Interpreters: A Requirement for Meaningful Exercise of Victims’ Rights by Non-English Speaking Victims 
• Meaningful Crime Victims’ Rights Require Discovery of Case Information and Records
• Moving to Quash Pretrial Subpoenas for Victim Information

• Survey of Select State and Federal Laws Providing for Victims’ Rights Related to Sex Offender Registration

• Rape Victims’ Access to Justice: Understanding and Combating Pervasive Rape Myths
• Right to Discover Case Information and Documents
  
• Victim Access to the Presentence Investigation Report in Federal Prosecution 
• Victims Rights Compel Action to Counteract Judges’ and Juries’ Common Misperceptions About Sexual Assault Victims’ Behavior
• Victims’ Post-Conviction Rights to Privacy in Public Records
• Victims’ Post-Conviction Rights When an Offender is Released, Moves or Attempts to Move Between Systems, Escapes or Dies
• Victims’ Rights Compel Action to Counteract Judges’ and Juries’ Common Misperceptions About Domestic Violence Victims’ Behaviors**
• Fifty States and D.C. Survey of Laws That Authorize or Recognize Private Citizen-Initiated Investigation and/or Prosecution of Criminal Offenses

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