Arizona § 8-407 Victim's discretion; form of statement

Arizona Statutes

§ 8-407 — Victim's discretion; form of statement

Arizona·Title 8 Arizona Revised Statutes·Ch. 3 JUVENILE OFFENDERS·Art. 7 Victims' Rights for Juvenile Offenses

A.The victim has discretion to exercise the victim's rights under this article to be present and be heard at a court proceeding, and the absence of the victim at the court proceeding does not preclude the court from continuing the proceeding.

B.Except as provided in subsection C of this section, a victim's right to be heard may be exercised through an oral statement, submission of a written statement or submission of a statement through audiotape or videotape or any other video or digital media that is available to the court.

C.If a person against whom a delinquent act has been committed is in custody for an offense, the person may be heard by submitting a written statement to the court.

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A. The victim has discretion to exercise the victim's rights under this article to be present and be heard at a court proceeding, and the absence of the victim at the court proceeding does not preclude the court from continuing the proceeding.

B. Except as provided in subsection C of this section, a victim's right to be heard may be exercised through an oral statement, submission of a written statement or submission of a statement through audiotape or videotape or any other video or digital media that is available to the court.

C. If a person against whom a delinquent act has been committed is in custody for an offense, the person may be heard by submitting a written statement to the court.

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