Groups most victimized by crime. Official crime statistics contain little data on victims and do not show any particular group to be more victimized than another. Victims' assistance agencies. Recently, SOS telephone lines for victims of family violence and a center for assistance to victims of such violence has been set up in Ljubljana. Role of victim in prosecution and sentencing.
Victims have no direct role in sentencing.
Victims' rights legislation. Special victims' rights legislation does not exist. Although a hierarchy governs the relations among the different police levels, each individual level performs its duties independently within a territorially limited area. The hierarchically superior body takes over any tasks which go beyond the local or regional level. The superior level also monitors and exercises some control over the lower one.