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Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-40.5-3-2

  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Victim advocate: work with prosecutors and assist the victims of a crime.
   Sec. 2. A victim’s communications with a victim advocate, victim service provider, victims assistance, or a social worker are not admissible into evidence for any purpose except with consent of the victim.

As added by P.L.58-2020, SEC.6.