Del. Code tit. 11 § 5131

Current through 2024 Legislative Session Act Chapter 476

Section 5131 - Legislative intent

The General Assembly finds that it is necessary to provide child victims and witnesses with additional consideration and different treatment than that usually required for adults. It is therefore the intent of the General Assembly to provide each child who is involved in a criminal proceeding within the Superior Court with certain fundamental rights and protections.

11 Del. C. § 5131

65 Del. Laws, c. 158, §1.;