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Committee hears plan for victim-notification task force to resolve DOC–prosecutor data gaps
Summary
Sponsors described a task force in S 109 that would review the state's victim notification process, expand automated notification options, ensure trauma-informed communications, and report back by Nov. 15; sponsors said victims would need to opt in to receive 90-day status notices.
Senate Judiciary committee members heard discussion of a provision in S 109 that would create a victim notification system task force to address information gaps between the Department of Corrections and prosecutors' offices and to improve how victims are notified about incarcerated persons' sentence-reduction or status updates.
The task force, described in testimony as originating from input by Jennifer Coleman, would review the current victim notification system, explore…
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