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Note: Resolution 23-A-019, passed 1/24/2023, moved criminal offenses to Title 5.
If requested by the victim, and if the presence of the advocate does not cause any unnecessary delay in the investigation or prosecution of the case, an advocate of the victim's choosing shall be present at any interview with the victim and at any judicial proceeding related to criminal acts committed against the victim. The advocate cannot be present if she or he will be a witness in the case.
(Res. 18-A-101, 9/17/2018)
Notwithstanding other provisions of the Domestic Violence Code, a victim of a crime under this Title shall have the following rights:
A. 
The right to be reasonably protected from the accused;
B. 
The right to reasonable, accurate, and timely notice of any public Court proceeding, or any probation proceeding, involving the crime or of any release or escape of the accused;
C. 
The right to be reasonably heard at any public proceeding in Court involving release, plea, sentencing, or any parole proceeding;
D. 
The reasonable right to confer with the Prosecutor in the case;
E. 
The right to full and timely restitution as provided by tribal law;
F. 
The right to proceedings free from unreasonable delay;
G. 
The right to be treated with fairness and with respect for the victim's dignity and privacy;
H. 
The right to provide a victim impact statement. The Court shall make all reasonable efforts to accommodate the participation of the victim at the sentencing hearing, being mindful of the unique emotional and psychological barriers victims may experience when facing a perpetrator in Court.
(Res. 18-A-101, 9/17/2018)
Upon violation of a previously ordered judgment and sentencing order, the Court may modify, reduce, or expand the previously ordered conditions of probation at any time prior to the expiration or termination of the probation.
(Res. 18-A-101, 9/17/2018)
The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribal Court shall take all reasonable steps to offer juvenile offenders sentencing options that focus on rehabilitation. The Court may order any juvenile offender to undergo chemical dependency and mental health assessments regardless of the domestic violence or family violence offense.
(Res. 18-A-101, 9/17/2018)