Sexual Assault: A Trauma Informed Approach to Law Enforcement First Response Rebecca Campbell and Retired Detective Tom Tremblay discuss the fight, flight, and freeze response https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtWD1XJrhNo
Be treated with fairness, dignity, and respect throughout the criminal judicial process
Be informed, upon request, when a person who is accused or convicted of committing a crime perpetrated directly against the victim, is released from custody or has escaped. This includes releases or escapes from mental health facilities.
Have the victim's safety considered in determining release from custody of he person accused of committing a crime against the victim.
Information, upon request, about the disposition of the criminal case involving the victim or the conviction, sentence, and release of a person accused of committing a crime against the victim.
Be heard at any proceeding involving sentence or a post-conviction release decision. A victim's right to be heard may be exercised, at the victim's discretion, throughout an oral or written statement, or submission of a statement through audiotape or videotape.
Make a written or oral statement for use in preparation of pre-sentence report. The victim also has the right to read pre-sentence reports relating to the crime committed against the victim in order that the victim can respond to the pre-sentence report
Confer with a representative of the prosecuting attorney's office after a crime allegedly committed against the victim has been charged; before any disposition of a criminal case involving the victim.