For people affected by crime [pdf, 644 KB]
...criminal justice process, and afterwards. Also see the end of this factsheet for other key contacts and a guide to some of the words you’ll hear in court. Victims’ rights You have the right to be told about services that can help you, to be kept informed of the case’s progress, and to know what to expect when you go to court. You have the right to tell the court about how the crime has affected you. If you’re the victim of an offence by a child or young person, you have the ri...