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Panel recommends statutory change to keep survivors' addresses confidential on protective orders
Summary
The subcommittee voted to recommend a statutory change to ensure victims' addresses can be kept confidential on criminal protective orders; draft language will be sent to legislative liaisons for review.
A Judiciary subcommittee on victim services voted to recommend a statutory change to the state’s address-confidentiality process so that victims who request that their addresses be kept confidential on criminal protective orders have their addresses sealed from subsequent access.
The committee said the change responds to a case in Stamford in which a victim’s address was included on a protective order despite the victim’s request that it remain confidential. Members agreed the issue required a…
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