A Victim-Impact Statement Is

question 35

Multiple Choice

A victim-impact statement is:

• A) usually a written document describing the suffering and trauma experienced by the crime victim used before sentencing.
• B) usually a written document provided to the victim from the defendant as an apology for the crime.
• C) unconstitutional.
• D) a written statement made to the police when reporting the crime.

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