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Victims Rights
Your rights as a victim of a violent crime
. To be treated with fairness, respect and dignity and to have a swift and fair resolution of your case.
. To be informed of and present for all critical stages of the criminal justice process.
. To be present and heard in court regarding any bond reduction or modification, continuances, acceptance of plea negotiations, case disposition or sentencing.
. To have a safe place to wait before court.
. To talk with the Deputy District Attorney before the case is resolved or goes to trial and to be informed of how it is resolved.
. To prepare a Victim Impact Statement and to be present and heard at sentencing.
. To be informed of the status of your case and any scheduling changes or cancellations if known in advance.
. To have the Court determine the amount, if any, of restitution.
. To pursue a civil judgment against anyone who has committed a crime against you.
. Upon request by victim, the right to be informed of post-conviction release or modification hearings, escapes, or transfers to a less secure facility or program.
. To get your property back quickly when it is no longer needed for prosecution.
. To be informed of the availability of financial assistance and community services.
. To be given appropriate employer intercession services regarding court appearances and meetings with criminal justice officials.
. In domestic violence cases, the right to be informed of probation violations; to receive copies of all probation reports; and notice of probation hearings.
. To be assured that in any criminal proceeding the court, the prosecutor, and other law enforcement officials will take appropriate action to achieve a swift and fair resolution.
.The victim, at the discretion of the Disctrict Attorney, has the right to view all or a portion of the pre-sentence report of the Probation Department.
.The victim has the right to be informed of the results of HIV testing that is ordered and performed.
For a complete listing of your rights, please refer to Colorado Revised Statutes, 24-4.1-101 through 24-4.1-304.
