Indiana

(1)The right to respect
Victims of crime, as defined by law, shall have the right to be treated with fairness, dignity and respect throughout the criminal justice process.

(2)The right to be present
Victims of crime, as defined by law, shall have the right to to be informed of and present during public hearings.

(3)The right to be heard
Victims of crime, as defined by law, shall have the right to confer with the prosecution.

Please refer to the State of Indiana Amendment for further information regarding the victims' rights.

Indiana Constitutionally Guarantees the Following Rights to Its Victims of Crime:

Victims of crime, as defined by law, shall have the right to be treated with fairness, dignity and respect throughout the criminal justice process; and, as defined by law, to be informed of and present during public hearings and to confer with the prosecution, to the extent that exercising these rights does not infringe upon the constitutional rights of the accused.


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