N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. tit. 9 § 6170.5

Current through Register Vol. 46, No. 50, December 11, 2024

Section 6170.5 - Training

Victim assistance education and training shall be given to persons taking courses at State law enforcement training facilities and by district attorneys so that victims may be promptly, properly and completely assisted.

(a) The provisions of this section shall apply to State-run and State-mandated general, comprehensive law enforcement training programs, including basic and supervisory programs. The provisions of this section shall also apply to similar comprehensive programs given by district attorneys and by the Bureau of Prosecution and Defense Services of the Division of Criminal Justice Services.

(b) Such training shall include, but not be limited to, instruction in: crime victim compensation laws and procedures; laws regarding victim and witness tampering and intimidation; restitution laws and procedures; assessment of emergency needs of victims' assistance; the Fair Treatment Standards for Crime Victims; as well as any other relevant training.

N.Y. Comp. Codes R. & Regs. Tit. 9 § 6170.5