Due to the influence of victims' rights advocates, every state now has a legal set of victims' rights in its codes of law. Identify the rights legally afforded victims within these Victims' Bills of Rights
What will be an ideal response?
The Victims' Bills of Rights providers crime victims with the following rights 1) the right to be reasonably protected from the accused, 2) the right to reasonable, accurate and timely notice of public court proceeding involving the crime, 3) the right not be excluded from such proceedings, 4) the right to be heard in public proceedings, 5) the right to confer with the attorney for the government, 6) the right to full and timely restitution, 7) the right to proceedings free from unreasonable delay, 8) the right to be treated with fairness and respect.
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a. True b. False
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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