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Committee: | House Criminal Jurisprudence | |
Title: | Interim Report | |
Library Catalog Title: | House Committee on Criminal Jurisprudence, Texas House of Representatives interim report, 2006 : a report to the House of Representatives, 80th Texas Legislature | |
Subjects: | Crime victims | Crime Victims' Compensation Fund | Criminal evidence | Criminal justice | Deadly force laws | Restorative justice | | |
Library Call Number: | L1836.79 C868h | |
Session: | 79th R.S. (2005) | |
Online version: | View report [36 pages File size: 3,031 kb] | |
Charges: | This report should address the charges below. | |
1. | Review the applicable laws governing the payment of restitution to victims of crime and the methods in which restitution is collected and disbursed to victims of crime and the Compensation to Victims of Crime Fund. | |
2. | Examine the issue of reciprocal discovery in criminal cases. | |
3. | Study the current legal protection against criminal prosecution and civil liability for a person who uses force, including deadly force, against a person who unlawfully and with force seeks to enter a residence, dwelling of vehicle. |
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