Prosecutor’s Office

VICTIM ADVOCATE PROGRAM

The Victim Advocate Program in the Boone County Prosecutor’s Office works to prepare victims for their involvement with the criminal justice system. Advocates provide routine communication to victims and prosecutors, accompany victims to meetings and court proceedings, and provide crisis intervention services.

VICTIM’S BILL OF RIGHTS

• • Right to information regarding your case
  • Right to information on compensation for victims of violent crimes
  • Right to be free from intimidation
  • Right to a safe place before testifying
  • Right to be notified of plea agreements
  • Right to have victim impact information included in a pre-sentence investigation of the defendant
  • Right to speak at the sentencing of the defendant
  • Right to restitution, if possible
  • Right to be notified of parole proceedings (upon request)
  • Right to be kept informed and told the truth

Victim Services

Court Definitions

Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence

Indiana Coalition to End Sexual Assault & Human Trafficking

Indiana SAVIN

Indiana Sex Offender Registry

Mothers Against Drunk Driving

MyCase Indiana (Indiana court case search)

National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NICMEC)

National Center for Victims of Crime

National Sex Offender Registry

Protective Order Online Registry

Sylvia’s Child Advocacy Center

Victim of Violent Crime Compensation Fund