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VICTIM IMPACT STATEMENT [2 records]

Record 1 2013-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Penal Law
  • Sentencing
  • Law of Evidence
DEF

A written statement from the victim describing the damages and loss suffered as a result of the offence committed; this statement is submitted to the court before sentencing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit pénal
  • Peines
  • Droit de la preuve
DEF

Déclaration écrite présentée au tribunal par la victime et portant sur les dommages ou les pertes découlant de l'infraction avant que le juge ne prononce la sentence.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Derecho penal
  • Penas
  • Derecho probatorio
DEF

Breve discurso pronunciado por la víctima de un delito violento o por su familiares, a la conclusión de un juicio penal que ha terminado con la condena del acusado; en él, la víctima o sus representantes evalúan el daño y los sufrimientos causados por la agresión y reflexionan sobre el equilibrio entre la pérdida sufrida y el castigo impuesto.

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Record 2 1997-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Documents and Works

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de documents et d'œuvres
OBS

Formule de la Commission nationale des libérations conditionnelles.

Spanish

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