All printed information given to victims must be documented as a service in VSDCS.
VICTIMS’ RIGHTS INFORMATION (PRE-PRINTED)
Any written materials—such as brochures, forms, pamphlets, flyers, and applications—that provide information regarding the following: victims’ compensation, restitution, financial assistance and social services, victim impact statements, confidentiality of address and telephone numbers, interpreter services, employer services, protection, advanced notification of judicial proceedings, notification of a prisoner’s custody status, victims’ responsibilities in being notified, parole process and parole input forms, support person for minor circuit television in certain offenses, and an explanation of the steps in the criminal justice process.
In addition to the required information, other pre-printed materials may include initial contact letters, referral lists, maps, directions to court, or local food and lodging establishments.
Pre-printed materials may be distributed in person or by mail. They also may be made available through literature displays where victims may congregate (e.g., outside courtrooms).