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The prosecuting attorney shall offer the victim the opportunity to express the victim’s opinion on the disposition of an accused’s case, including the views of the victim regarding:

  1. Plea or sentence negotiations; and
  2. Participation in pretrial or post-conviction diversion programs.

    This provision shall not limit any other right created pursuant to state law.

History. Code 1981, § 17-17-11 , enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 385, § 2.