Law enforcement agencies shall provide notice of the following information to any victim of crime:

(1) The victim’s rights under the Tennessee Constitution, Article I, § 35, to be free from intimidation, harassment and abuse throughout the criminal justice system;
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Terms Used In Tennessee Code 40-38-113

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories of the United States. See Tennessee Code 1-3-105
(2) The availability, if any, of crisis intervention services and emergency and medical services;
(3) The name of the law enforcement agency and telephone number;
(4) In cases of domestic violence, the procedures and resources available for protection of the victim;
(5) The names and telephone numbers of public and private victim assistance programs, including the state criminal injuries compensation program and programs that provide counseling, treatment and other support services; and
(6) The procedural steps involved in a criminal prosecution.
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