Maine Statutes
§ 17-A §2104 — Sentencing procedure
1.Participation by victim.
The victim must be provided the opportunity to participate at sentencing by:
2.Consideration of victim's statements.
The court shall consider any statement made under subsection 1, along with all other appropriate factors, in determining the sentence.
3.Participation by interested person.
An interested person, including, but not limited to, a member of the victim's family who is not immediate family of the victim, a close friend of the victim, a community member and other interested person, does not have a right to participate at sentencing. Participation by such interested persons is a matter for the court's discretion in determining what information to consider when sentencing.
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Legislative History
PL 2019, c. 113, Pt. A, §2 (NEW).
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