Arizona legal term
Crime victim advocate in Arizona Criminal Law
Current through 2026 Arizona legislative session
In Arizona criminal law, “Crime victim advocate” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the Arizona criminal code.
What does “Crime victim advocate” mean in Arizona criminal law?
"Crime victim advocate" means a person who is employed or authorized by a public or private entity to provide counseling, treatment or other supportive assistance to crime victims. 6. (A.R.S. § 13-4401)
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