Crime Victims' Bill of Rights

• You have the right to know the status of the case in which you are involved.
• You have the right to be free from intimidation or dissuasion.
• You have the right to know when your impounded property can be released.
• You have the right to receive a witness fee for lawful obedience to a subpoena.
• You have the right to understand the existing victim compensation laws and receive compensation if applicable.
• You have the right to a secure waiting area, which is not available to the defendant or his family, when you are at court.
• You have the right to know when the defendant is released from custody before or during trial (upon written request).
• You have he right to know when the offender is released from prison (upon written request).