Current with changes through the 2024 First Special Legislative Session
Section 81-1846 - Victim and witness assistance centers; purposesThe centers shall be designed to:
(1) Assist criminal justice agencies in giving more consideration and personal attention to victims and witnesses through the delivery of services to victims and witnesses of crimes;(2) Provide a model for other community-based efforts to aid victims and witnesses;(3) Sensitize law enforcement officials, communications technicians, and supervisors to the needs of victims of crime and encourage a concerned approach to such victims;(4) Attempt to decrease the incidence of unreported crimes; and(5) Assure that victims and witnesses are informed of the progress of the case in which they are involved.Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 81-1846