Indiana Code 33-23-16-4. “Domestic violence court”
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Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “domestic violence court” means a problem solving court focused on the safety of the victim and the defendant‘s accountability by:
(2) linking victims to programs and services; and
(1) bringing together criminal justice professionals, local social programs, and intensive judicial monitoring;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 33-23-16-4
- Defendant: In a civil suit, the person complained against; in a criminal case, the person accused of the crime.
- problem solving court: means a court providing a process for immediate and highly structured judicial intervention for eligible individuals that incorporates the following problem solving concepts:
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(3) linking eligible defendants and juveniles to programs and services.
As added by P.L.108-2010, SEC.4.