H.R.5862 - To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the reading of crime victims' rights in open court in criminal cases.

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  • Official: To amend title 18, United States Code, to require the reading of crime victims' rights in open court in criminal cases. as introduced.

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Steven Chabot

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4/22/2008--Introduced.
Amends the federal criminal code to require the judge, at arraignment or at the commencement of a criminal trial, or at sentencing if there is no trial, to read in open court the rights of crime victims as provided by federal law.

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08/06/08
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07/27/08
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