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IA Code § 915.12 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.12 - Registration.

915.12 Registration.   1. A victim may register by filing a written request-for-registration form with the county attorney. The county attorney shall notify the victims in writing and advise them of their registration and rights under this subchapter. The county attorney shall provide a registered victim list to the offices, agencies, and departments required to provide information under this subchapter for notification purposes.   2. A victim, the victim’s family, or other interested person may register with the automated victim notification system established pursuant to section 915.10A by filing a request for registration through written, telephonic, or electronic means.   3. Notwithstanding chapter 22 or any other contrary provision of law, the registration of a victim, victim’s family, or other interested person shall be strictly maintained in a separate confidential file or other confidential medium, and shall be available only to the offices, agencies, and departments required to provide information under this subchapter.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §7, 84; 2005 Acts, ch 158, §49; 2007 Acts, ch 27, §6; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §232  Referred to in §331.756(71), 709.22
IA Code § 915.13 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.13 - Notification by county attorney.

915.13 Notification by county attorney.   1. The county attorney shall notify a victim registered with the county attorney’s office of the following:   a. The scheduled date, time, and place of trial, and the cancellation or postponement of a court proceeding that was expected to require the victim’s attendance, in any criminal case relating to the crime for which the person is a registered victim.   b. The possibility of assistance through the crime victim compensation program, and the procedures for applying for that assistance.   c. The right to restitution for pecuniary losses suffered as a result of crime, and the process for seeking such relief.   d. The victim’s right to make a victim impact statement, in any of the following formats:   (1) Written victim impact statement, delivered in court in the presence of the defendant. Notification shall include the procedures for filing such a statement.   (2) Oral victim impact statement, delivered in court in the presence of the defendant. The victim shall also be notified of the time and place for such statement.   (3) Video victim impact statement, delivered in court in the presence of the defendant. Notification shall include the procedures for making and filing the video recording.   (4) Audio victim impact statement, delivered in court in the presence of the defendant. Notification shall include the procedures for making and filing the audio recording.   e. The date on which the offender is released on bail or appeal, pursuant to section 811.5.   f. Except where the prosecuting attorney determines that disclosure of such information would unreasonably interfere with the investigation, at the request of the registered victim, notice of the status of the investigation shall be provided by law enforcement authorities investigating the case, until the alleged assailant is apprehended or the investigation is closed.   g. The right to be informed of any plea agreements related to the crime for which the person is a registered victim.   2. The county attorney and the juvenile court shall coordinate efforts so as to prevent duplication of notification under this section and section 915.24.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §8, 84; 2002 Acts, ch 1039, §1; 2003 Acts, ch 156, §20; 2004 Acts, ch 1150, §3  Referred to in §331.756(71), 902.1, 915.24
IA Code § 915.14 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.14 - Notification by clerk of the district court.

915.14 Notification by clerk of the district court.   The clerk of the district court shall notify a registered victim of all dispositional orders of the case in which the victim was involved and may advise the victim of any other orders regarding custody or confinement.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §9, 84; 2003 Acts, ch 156, §21; 2004 Acts, ch 1150, §4
IA Code § 915.15 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.15 - Notification by department of justice.

915.15 Notification by department of justice.   The department of justice shall notify a registered victim of the filing of an appeal, the expected date of decision on the appeal as the information becomes available to the department, all dispositional orders in the appeal, and the outcome of the appeal of a case in which the victim was involved.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §10, 84
IA Code § 915.16 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.16 - Notification by local correctional institutions.

915.16 Notification by local correctional institutions.   The county sheriff or other person in charge of the local jail or detention facility shall notify a registered victim of the following:   1. The offender’s release from custody on bail and the terms or conditions of the release.   2. The offender’s final release from local custody.   3. The offender’s escape from custody.   4. The offender’s transfer from local custody to custody in another locality.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §11, 84  Referred to in §331.653
IA Code § 915.17 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.17 - Notification by department of corrections.

915.17 Notification by department of corrections.   1. The department of corrections shall notify a registered victim, regarding an offender convicted of a violent crime and committed to the custody of the director of the department of corrections, of the following:   a. The date on which the offender is expected to be released from custody on work release, and whether the offender is expected to return to the community where the registered victim resides.   b. The date on which the offender is expected to be temporarily released from custody on furlough, and whether the offender is expected to return to the community where the registered victim resides.   c. The offender’s escape from custody.   d. The recommendation by the department of the offender for parole consideration.   e. The date on which the offender is expected to be released from an institution pursuant to a plan of parole or upon discharge of sentence.   f. The transfer of custody of the offender to another state or federal jurisdiction.   g. The procedures for contacting the department to determine the offender’s current institution of residence.   h. Information which may be obtained upon request pertaining to or the procedures for obtaining information upon request pertaining to the offender’s current employer.   2. The director of the department of corrections, or the director’s designee, having probable cause to believe that a person has escaped from a state correctional institution or a person convicted of a forcible felony who is released on work release has absconded from a work release facility shall:   a. Make a complaint before a judge or magistrate. If it is determined from the complaint or accompanying affidavits that there is probable cause to believe that the person has escaped from a state correctional institution or that the forcible felon has absconded from a work release facility, the judge or magistrate shall issue a warrant for the arrest of the person.   b. Issue an announcement regarding the fact of the escape of the person or the abscondence of the forcible felon to the law enforcement authorities in, and to the news media covering, communities in a twenty-five mile radius of the point of escape or abscondence.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §12, 84
IA Code § 915.17A (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.17A - Notification by judicial district department of correctional services.

915.17A Notification by judicial district department of correctional services.   A judicial district department of correctional services shall notify a registered victim, regarding a sex offender convicted of a sex offense against a minor who is under the supervision of a judicial district department of correctional services, of the following:   1. The beginning date for use of an electronic tracking and monitoring system to supervise the sex offender and the type of electronic tracking and monitoring system used.   2. The date of any modification to the use of an electronic tracking and monitoring system and the nature of the change.  2009 Acts, ch 119, §63
IA Code § 915.18 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.18 - Notification by board of parole.

915.18 Notification by board of parole.   1. The board of parole shall notify a registered victim regarding an offender who has committed a violent crime as follows:   a. Not less than twenty days prior to conducting a hearing at which the board will interview an offender, the board shall notify the victim of the interview and inform the victim that the victim may submit the victim’s opinion concerning the release of the offender in writing prior to the hearing or may appear personally or by counsel at the hearing to express an opinion concerning the offender’s release.   b. Whether or not the victim appears at the hearing or expresses an opinion concerning the offender’s release on parole, the board shall notify the victim of the board’s decision regarding release of the offender.   2. Offenders who are being considered for release on parole may be informed of a victim’s registration with the county attorney and the substance of any opinion submitted by the victim regarding the release of the offender.   3. If the board of parole makes a recommendation to the governor for a reprieve, pardon, or commutation of sentence of an offender, as provided in section 914.3, the board shall forward with the recommendation information identifying a registered victim for the purposes of notification by the governor as required in section 915.19.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §13, 84
IA Code § 915.19 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.19 - Notification by the governor.

915.19 Notification by the governor.   1. Prior to the governor granting a reprieve, pardon, or commutation to an offender convicted of a violent crime, the governor shall notify a registered victim that the victim’s offender has applied for a reprieve, pardon, or commutation. The governor shall notify a registered victim regarding the application not less than forty-five days prior to issuing a decision on the application. The governor shall inform the victim that the victim may submit a written opinion concerning the application.   2. The county attorney may notify an offender being considered for a reprieve, pardon, or commutation of sentence of a victim’s registration with the county attorney and the substance of any opinion submitted by the victim concerning the reprieve, pardon, or commutation of sentence.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §14, 84  Referred to in §915.18
IA Code § 915.20 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.20 - Presence of victim counselors.

915.20 Presence of victim counselors.   1. As used in this section, unless the context otherwise requires:   a. “Proceedings related to the offense” means any activities engaged in or proceedings commenced by a law enforcement agency, judicial district department of correctional services, or a court pertaining to the commission of a public offense against the victim, in which the victim is present, as well as examinations of the victim in an emergency medical facility due to injuries from the public offense which do not require surgical procedures. “Proceedings related to the offense” includes, but is not limited to, law enforcement investigations, pretrial court hearings, trial and sentencing proceedings, and proceedings relating to the preparation of a presentence investigation report in which the victim is present.   b. “Victim counselor” means a victim counselor as defined in section 915.20A.   2. A victim counselor who is present as a result of a request by a victim shall not be denied access to any proceedings related to the offense.   3. This section does not affect the inherent power of the court to regulate the conduct of discovery pursuant to the Iowa rules of criminal or civil procedure or to preside over and control the conduct of criminal or civil hearings or trials.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §15, 84
IA Code § 915.21 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.21 - Victim impact statement.

915.21 Victim impact statement.   1. A victim may present a victim impact statement to the court using one or more of the following methods:   a. A victim may file a signed victim impact statement with the county attorney, and a filed impact statement shall be included in the presentence investigation report. If a presentence investigation report is not ordered by the court, a filed victim impact statement shall be provided to the court prior to sentencing. Unless requested otherwise by the victim, the victim impact statement shall be presented at the sentencing hearing in the presence of the defendant, and at any hearing regarding reconsideration of sentence. The victim impact statement may be presented by the victim or the victim’s attorney or designated representative.   b. A victim may orally present a victim impact statement at the sentencing hearing, in the presence of the defendant, and at any hearing regarding reconsideration of sentence.   c. A victim may make a video recording of a statement or, if available, may make a statement from a remote location through a video monitor at the sentencing hearing, in the presence of the defendant, and at any hearing regarding reconsideration of sentence.   d. A victim may make an audio recording of the statement or appear by audio via a speakerphone to make a statement, to be delivered in court in the presence of the defendant, and at any hearing regarding reconsideration of sentence.   e. If the victim is unable to make an oral or written statement because of the victim’s age, or mental, emotional, or physical incapacity, the victim’s attorney or a designated representative shall have the opportunity to make a statement on behalf of the victim.   2. A victim impact statement shall include the identification of the victim of the offense, and may include the following:   a. Itemization of any economic loss suffered by the victim as a result of the offense. For purposes of this paragraph, a pecuniary damages statement prepared by a county attorney pursuant to section 910.3 may serve as the itemization of economic loss.   b. Identification of any physical injury suffered by the victim as a result of the offense with detail as to its seriousness and permanence.   c. Description of any change in the victim’s personal welfare or familial relationships as a result of the offense.   d. Description of any request for psychological services initiated by the victim or the victim’s family as a result of the offense.   e. Any other information related to the impact of the offense upon the victim.   3. A victim shall not be placed under oath and subjected to cross-examination at the sentencing hearing.   4. Nothing in this section shall be construed to affect the inherent power of the court to regulate the conduct of persons present in the courtroom.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §17, 84; 2002 Acts, ch 1039, §2 – 4  Referred to in §235A.15, 235B.6, 901.4B
IA Code § 915.23 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.23 - Employment discrimination against witnesses prohibited.

915.23 Employment discrimination against witnesses prohibited.   1. An employer shall not discharge an employee, or take or fail to take action regarding an employee’s promotion or proposed promotion, or take action to reduce an employee’s wages or benefits for actual time worked, due to the service of an employee as a witness in a criminal proceeding or as a plaintiff, defendant, or witness in a civil proceeding pursuant to chapter 235F or 236.   2. An employer who violates this section commits a simple misdemeanor.   3. An employee whose employer violates this section shall also be entitled to recover damages from the employer. Damages recoverable under this section include, but are not limited to, actual damages, court costs, and reasonable attorney fees.   4. The employee may also petition the court for imposition of a cease and desist order against the person’s employer and for reinstatement to the person’s previous position of employment.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §19, 84; 99 Acts, ch 96, §52; 2008 Acts, ch 1087, §1; 2014 Acts, ch 1107, §27
IA Code § 915.24 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.24 - Notification of victim of juvenile by juvenile court officer.

915.24 Notification of victim of juvenile by juvenile court officer.   1. If a complaint is filed alleging that a child has committed a delinquent act, the alleged victim, as defined in section 915.10, has and a juvenile court officer shall notify the alleged victim of the following rights:   a. To be notified of the names and addresses of the child and of the child’s custodial parent or guardian.   b. To be notified of the specific charge or charges filed in a petition resulting from the complaint and regarding any dispositional orders or informal adjustments.   c. To be informed of the person’s rights to restitution.   d. To be notified of the person’s right to offer a written victim impact statement and to orally present the victim impact statement.   e. To be informed of the availability of assistance through the crime victim compensation program.   2. The juvenile court and the county attorney shall coordinate efforts so as to prevent duplication of notification under this section and section 915.13.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §21, 84; 99 Acts, ch 96, §53  Referred to in §232.147, 915.13, 915.25
IA Code § 915.25 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.25 - Right to review complaint against juvenile.

915.25 Right to review complaint against juvenile.   1. A complaint filed with the court or its designee pursuant to chapter 232 which alleges that a child who is at least ten years of age has committed a delinquent act, which if committed by an adult would be a forcible felony, is a public record and shall not be confidential under section 232.147. The court, the court’s designee, or law enforcement officials may release the complaint, including the identity of the child named in the complaint.   2. All other complaints filed with the court or the court’s designee pursuant to chapter 232 that allege a child has committed a delinquent act are confidential under section 232.147 and are not public records, subject to entry of a public records order pursuant to section 232.149B. However, if the child named in a complaint is at large, state and local law enforcement officials are authorized to release the complaint, including the identity of the child named in the complaint, if deemed necessary for the protection of the public or the safety of the child.   3. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 232.147, 232.149, and 232.149A, an intake or juvenile court officer shall disclose to the alleged victim of a delinquent act, upon the request of the victim, the complaint, the name and address of the child who allegedly committed the delinquent act, and the disposition of the complaint. If the alleged delinquent act would be a serious misdemeanor, aggravated misdemeanor, or felony offense if committed by an adult, the intake or juvenile court officer shall provide notification to the victim of the delinquent act as required by section 915.24.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §22, 84; 2016 Acts, ch 1002, §16, 17; 2016 Acts, ch 1138, §17  Referred to in §232.147, 232.149A, 232.150  2016 amendments apply to juvenile delinquency proceedings which are pending or arise on or after July 1, 2016;  2016 Acts, ch 1002, §17
IA Code § 915.26 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.26 - Victim impact statement by victim of juvenile.

915.26 Victim impact statement by victim of juvenile.   1. If a complaint is filed under section 232.28, alleging a child has committed a delinquent act, the alleged victim may file a signed victim impact statement with the juvenile court.   2. The victim impact statement shall be considered by the court and the juvenile court officer handling the complaint in any proceeding or informal adjustment associated with the complaint.   3. Unless the matter is disposed of at the preliminary inquiry conducted by the intake officer under section 232.28, the victim may also be allowed to orally present the victim impact statement.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §23, 84
IA Code § 915.27 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.27 - Sexual assault by juvenile.

915.27 Sexual assault by juvenile.   A victim of a sexual assault by a juvenile adjudicated to have committed the assault is entitled to the rights listed in sections 915.40 through 915.44.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §24, 84
IA Code § 915.28 (2021)
2021 Iowa Code|Title XVI - CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE|Chapter 915 - VICTIM RIGHTS|Section 915.28 - Restitution for delinquent acts of juvenile.

915.28 Restitution for delinquent acts of juvenile.   1. If a judge of a juvenile court finds that a juvenile has committed a delinquent act and requires the juvenile to compensate the victim of that act for losses due to the delinquent act of the juvenile, the juvenile shall make such restitution according to a schedule established by the judge from funds earned by the juvenile pursuant to employment engaged in by the juvenile at the time of disposition.   2. If a juvenile enters into an informal adjustment agreement pursuant to section 232.29 to make such restitution, the juvenile shall make such restitution according to a schedule which shall be a part of the informal adjustment agreement.   3. The restitution shall be made under the direction of a juvenile court officer working under the direction of the juvenile court.   a. In those counties where the county maintains an office to provide juvenile victim restitution services, the juvenile court officer may use that office’s services.   b. If the juvenile is not employed, the juvenile’s juvenile court officer shall make a reasonable effort to find private or other public employment for the juvenile.   c. If the juvenile offender does not have employment at the time of disposition and private or other public employment is not obtained in spite of the efforts of the juvenile’s juvenile court officer, the judge may direct the juvenile offender to perform work pursuant to section 232.52, subsection 2, paragraph “a”, and arrange for compensation of the juvenile in the manner provided for under chapter 232A.   4. Upon final discharge from the jurisdiction of juvenile court due to the juvenile reaching the age of eighteen years, any restitution order consisting of monetary payment to the victim due to a delinquent act shall constitute a judgment and lien against all property of the person liable for the amount the person was obligated to pay under the order of the juvenile court, and may be recorded and enforced as provided in sections 910.7A, 910.8, and 910.10.  98 Acts, ch 1090, §25, 84; 2006 Acts, ch 1164, §6  Referred to in §232.147, 232.150