At the time of sentencing, the victim or the victim’s next of kin has the right to appear personally or by counsel, and has the right to reasonably express any views concerning the crime, the person responsible, the impact of the crime on the victim, and the need for restitution and compensatory fine. [1987 c.2 § 10]

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 137.013

  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Restitution: The court-ordered payment of money by the defendant to the victim for damages caused by the criminal action.

 

[1971 c.328 § 1; 1973 c.346 § 1; 1979 c.341 § 1; 1983 c.125 § 1; 1985 c.277 § 1; 1989 c.844 § 1; repealed by 1987 c.905 § 37]