you have the right
In addition to the rights already listed, you have the right to be notified of certain significant actions or proceedings in the juvenile justice system, including detention or release following arrest and in personal injury crimes or burglary, to submit prior comment for diversion of any case. To be accompanied to all juvenile justice proceedings. To have an opportunity to offer prior comment on the disposition including submission of a written or oral victim impact statement. To be provided, by request of a personal injury crime victim, when the juvenile is ordered to detention or placement, to be provided with immediate notice of escape and apprehension, and receive notice of transfer to a different placement facility and to provide written input prior to release or transfer of the juvenile. Upon request of a personal injury crime victim, to present written or oral testimony at a disposition review hearing and to have it considered by the court. Upon request of a personal injury crime victim, to be notified of the end of the court’s jurisdiction.
FAQ's