Prosecutor Protocol for Sexual Assault Victims
The Prosecutor Protocol outlines what sexual assault victims can expect throughout the criminal justice process. It is designed to ensure victims feel supported, informed, and involved in case proceedings while minimizing trauma. This protocol highlights collaboration with healthcare, law enforcement, and victim advocates, explains courtroom procedures, and provides guidance on victim rights, restitution, and available resources. By following these procedures, prosecutors aim to uphold justice, protect victims, and maintain their safety and well-being.