- Be treated with dignity, respect, courtesy, and sensitivity.
- Receive emergency help as needed.
- Be advised of law enforcement services available to protect victims & witnesses from harm.
- At trial be provided a waiting area apart from the accused.
- Be informed of any available financial assistance of social services.
- Receive help with expenses occurring as a result of the crime.
- Be assisted with prompt property return.
- Be informed of restitution procedures and information.
- Receive speedy handling of the case in which they are involved.
- Information regarding the status of their case.
- To be present at all court proceedings, including trial and sentencing.
- Prior notice of any postponements.
- To keep their address and phone number out of court records.
- To request court ordered HIV testing of the defendant, if appropriate.
- Notification of changes in the defendant's pre-trial status.
- Notice of terms and condtions of plea agreements.
