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Home » US Law » 2020 Mississippi Code » Title 99 - Criminal Procedure » Chapter 43 - Mississippi Crime Victims' Bill of Rights » § 99-43-31. Victim impact statements to probation officers; duty to consider victim impact

The victim may submit a written impact statement or make an oral impact statement to the probation officer for use in preparing a pre-sentence report. The probation officer shall consider the economic, physical, and psychological impact that the criminal offense has had on the victim and the immediate family of the victim.