On motion of the State or on request of a victim or witness, during a criminal trial or a juvenile delinquency adjudicatory hearing, a court may prohibit the release of the address or telephone number of the victim or witness unless the court determines that good cause is shown for the release of the information.
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated. (2) “Representative” means a person who is designated by: (i) the next of kin or guardian of a victim who is deceased or disabled; or (ii) the court in a dispute over who will be the representative. (3) “Victim” means a person who is the victim of a crime […]
(a) This section applies to a case of abuse of a child under Title 5, Subtitle 7 of the Family Law Article or § 3-601 or § 3-602 of the Criminal Law Article. (b) A court may order that the testimony of a child victim be taken outside the courtroom and shown in the courtroom by closed […]
(a) In this section, “statement” means: (1) an oral or written assertion; or (2) nonverbal conduct intended as an assertion, including sounds, gestures, demonstrations, drawings, and similar actions. (b) Subject to subsections (c), (d), and (e) of this section, the court may admit into evidence in a juvenile court proceeding or in a criminal proceeding an out of court […]
