§ 11.502.  Petitions to deny parole upon expiration of minimum sentence

Statutes | Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 11.502

(a) PETITION.--Upon the request of a victim who has notified the board in writing of the victims desire to have input and make comment prior to a parole release decision, the victim advocate shall either petition the board as to the special conditions of release which may be imposed or that the...

§ 11.501.  Preparole notification to victim

Statutes | Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 11.501

(a) PERSONS TO BE NOTIFIED.-- No later than 90 days prior to the parole date of an offender, the victim advocate shall notify the victim of the offense for which the offender was sentenced, the parent or legal guardian of a victim who is a minor or a member of the family if the victim is incapable...

§ 11.322.  Powers and duties of committee

Statutes | Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 11.322

The committee has the following powers and duties: (1) To serve in an advisory capacity to the commission, including the Office of Victims Services, through the committees participation in the development of that part of the commissions plan relating to direct victims services and compensation. (2)...

§ 11.321.  Committee

Statutes | Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 11.321

(a) ESTABLISHMENT.-- There is established the Victims Services Advisory Committee within the commission. (b) MEMBERSHIP.-- The committee shall consist of 15 members: (1) The Secretary of Aging or a designee. (2) The Secretary of Corrections or a designee. (3) The Secretary of Public Welfare or a...

§ 11.312.  Powers and duties of Office of Victims' Services

Statutes | Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 11.312

The Office of Victims Services, subject to approval of the commission, has the following powers and duties: (1) To establish and maintain a principal office in or near Harrisburg and such other offices within this Commonwealth as it may deem necessary. (2) To appoint counsel, clerks, claims...

§ 11.311.  Office of Victims' Services

Statutes | Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 11.311

(a) Establishment. There is established within the commission the Office of Victims Services. The Office of Victims Services shall be responsible for administering Chapter 7 The Office of Victims Services shall also be responsible for the disposition of all claims for compensation filed under...

§ 11.302.  Powers and duties of victim advocate

Statutes | Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 11.302

The victim advocate has the following powers and duties: (1) To represent the interests of individual crime victims before the board, department or hearing examiner. (2) To supervise the victim notification duties presently conducted by the board. (3) To assist in and coordinate the...

§ 11.301.  Office

Statutes | Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 11.301

(a) Establishment. There is established within the department the Office of Victim Advocate to represent the interests of crime victims before the board or department. The office shall operate under the direction of the victim advocate as provided in this section. The office shall function...

§ 11.216.  Responsibilities of juvenile probation office

Statutes | Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 11.216

(a) Notice. The juvenile probation office shall provide the following to victims: (1) Prior notice of delinquency adjudication hearings unless such hearings have been scheduled by the prosecutors office. (2) Notification of disposition hearings. (3) Notice of a juveniles...

§ 11.214.  Responsibilities of department, local correctional facilities and board

Statutes | Pa. Stat. Ann. tit. 18, § 11.214

(a) Forms. The board shall develop standardized forms regarding victim notification. The form shall include the address where the form is to be sent. The department shall develop a standard form which may be used by local correctional facilities. In the case of counties with victim-witness...