2012 Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 609 - 624 — Crimes, Criminals
Chapter 611A — Crime Victims: Rights, Programs, Agencies
Section 611A.43 — Functions
The centers shall:
(1) provide direct crisis intervention to crime victims;
(2) provide transportation for crime victims to assist them in obtaining necessary emergency services;
(3) investigate the availability of insurance or other financial resources available to the crime victims;
(4) refer crime victims to public or private agencies providing existing needed services;
(5) encourage the development of services which are not already being provided by existing agencies;
(6) coordinate the services which are already being provided by various agencies;
(7) facilitate the general education of crime victims about the criminal justice process;
(8) educate the public as to program availability;
(9) encourage educational programs which will serve to reduce victimization and which will diminish the extent of trauma where victimization occurs; and
(10) provide other appropriate services.
History:1977 c 314 s 3; 1983 c 262 art 1 s 6; 2000 c 260 s 82
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