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Section 780.797 – Profit From Sale of Recollections of Thoughts and Feelings With Regard to Offense; Juvenile Offense; Forfeiture; Escrow; Distribution of Proceeds.

780.797 Profit from sale of recollections of thoughts and feelings with regard to offense; juvenile offense; forfeiture; escrow; distribution of proceeds. Sec. 47. (1) A juvenile adjudicated for an offense shall not derive any profit from the sale of any of the following until the victim receives any restitution or compensation ordered for him or […]

Section 780.787 – Separate Waiting Area; Other Safeguards.

780.787 Separate waiting area; other safeguards. Sec. 37. The court shall provide a waiting area for the victim separate from the juvenile, the juvenile’s relatives, and the juvenile’s witnesses if such an area is available and the use of the area is practical. If a separate waiting area is not available or practical, the court […]

Section 780.798 – Notice to Victim by Court, Department of Human Services, County Juvenile Agency, Sheriff, Department of Corrections, or Prosecuting Attorney.

780.798 Notice to victim by court, department of human services, county juvenile agency, sheriff, department of corrections, or prosecuting attorney. Sec. 48. (1) Upon the victim’s written request, the court or the department of human services or county juvenile agency, as applicable, shall make a good faith effort to notify the victim before any of […]

Section 780.798a – Notification by Court.

780.798a Notification by court. Sec. 48a. The court may perform the notification functions delegated to the prosecuting attorney under this article if both of the following circumstances exist: (a) The prosecuting attorney allows the court to perform those functions pursuant to a written agreement. (b) The court performed those functions before the effective date of […]

Section 780.789 – Presence of Victim at Hearing; Sequestering of Victim.

780.789 Presence of victim at hearing; sequestering of victim. Sec. 39. The victim has the right to be present throughout the entire contested adjudicative hearing or waiver hearing of the juvenile, unless the victim is going to be called as a witness. If the victim is going to be called as a witness, the court, […]

Section 780.790 – Discharge or Discipline of Victim or Victim Representative by Employer or Employer’s Agent; Misdemeanor; Contempt; “Victim Representative” Defined.

780.790 Discharge or discipline of victim or victim representative by employer or employer’s agent; misdemeanor; contempt; “victim representative” defined. Sec. 40. (1) An employer or the employer’s agent, who threatens to discharge or discipline or who discharges, disciplines, or causes to be discharged from employment or to be disciplined a victim because that victim is […]

Section 780.791 – Additional Notices to Victim.

780.791 Additional notices to victim. Sec. 41. (1) The prosecuting attorney, or, pursuant to an agreement under section 48a, the court, upon and in accordance with the request of the victim, shall give the victim notice of all of the following: (a) The offenses for which the juvenile was adjudicated or convicted. (b) The victim’s […]

Section 780.781 – Definitions; Designation of Person to Act in Place of Victim; Individual Charged With Offense Arising Out of Same Transaction; Eligibility to Exercise Privileges and Rights Established for Victims.

780.781 Definitions; designation of person to act in place of victim; individual charged with offense arising out of same transaction; eligibility to exercise privileges and rights established for victims. Sec. 31. (1) Except as otherwise defined in this article, as used in this article: (a) “County juvenile agency” means that term as defined in section […]