Delaware § 5131 Legislative intent

Delaware Statutes

§ 5131 — Legislative intent

Delaware § 5131

JurisdictionDelaware

Title11

PartProcedure in Particular Courts

Ch. 51SUPERIOR COURT

Subch.Child Victims and Witnesses

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Del. Code tit. 11, § 5131 (2026).

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The General Assembly finds that it is necessary to provide child victims and witnesses with additional consideration and different treatment than that usually required for adults. It is therefore the intent of the General Assembly to provide each child who is involved in a criminal proceeding within the Superior Court with certain fundamental rights and protections.

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