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2014 Code of Alabama
Title 15 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE.
Chapter 25 - CHILD VICTIMS AND WITNESSES IN PROSECUTIONS FOR SEXUAL OFFENSES AND EXPLOITATION INVOLVING CHILDREN.
Article 1 General Provisions.- Section 15-25-1 - Prosecution for physical or sexual offense or exploitation involving child under age 16 - Leading questions of victim or witness under age 10.
- Section 15-25-2 - Prosecution for physical or sexual offense or exploitation involving child under age 16 - Videotaped deposition; who may be present; procedure; protective order.
- Section 15-25-3 - Prosecution for physical or sexual offense or exploitation involving child under age 16 - Use of closed circuit equipment; competence of victim as witness.
- Section 15-25-4 - Appropriation for equipment to view videotaped depositions.
- Section 15-25-5 - Use of anatomically correct dolls or mannequins during testimony or deposition of victim or witness under age 10.
- Section 15-25-6 - Actions to minimize length of proceedings stressful to child; considerations in ruling on motion for delay or continuance.
- Section 15-25-30 - Short title.
- Section 15-25-31 - Out-of-court statement - When admissible.
- Section 15-25-32 - Out-of-court statement - Requirements for admissibility.
- Section 15-25-33 - Expert testimony as to unavailability of child to testify.
- Section 15-25-34 - Corroborative evidence prerequisite to admission of statement.
- Section 15-25-35 - Notice to adverse party.
- Section 15-25-36 - Court to inform jury as to out-of-court statement.
- Section 15-25-37 - Factors in considering trustworthiness of statement.
- Section 15-25-38 - Recorded findings of the court.
- Section 15-25-39 - "A child physical offense, sexual offense, and exploitation" defined.
- Section 15-25-40 - Effect upon otherwise admissible out-of-court statements.
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