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LD 384 Title Page An Act to Establish Victims' Rights for the Victims of Juvenile Crimes LD 384 Title Page
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

 
Sec. 1. 15 MRSA §3007 is enacted to read:

 
§3007.__Victims' rights

 
In addition to any rights given to victims of juvenile crimes
in this Part, the victim of a juvenile crime has all the rights
that a victim would have if the conduct were committed by an
adult, including, but not limited to, the rights provided by
chapter 520; Title 17-A, chapter 48; and Title 17-A, section
1257.

 
SUMMARY

 
This bill gives a victim of a crime committed by a juvenile
the same rights as a victim of a crime committed by an adult, in
addition to any rights provided to the victim of a juvenile crime
by the Maine Juvenile Code.


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