§ 46-24-101

46-24-101. Purpose. The legislature declares that the purposes of this chapter are to: (1) protect the role of crime victims and witnesses in the criminal justice process; (2) assure that victims and witnesses of crime receive fair and proper treatment from law enforcement agencies and prosecutors; and (3) provide a standard of conduct governing the treatment of victims and witnesses in criminal cases. History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 554, L. 1985.