Indiana Code 35-37-6-1.5. “Confidential information”
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Sec. 1.5. (a) As used in this chapter, “confidential information” includes:
(2) descriptions of physical appearance;
(1) personally identifying information;
Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-37-6-1.5
- Lawsuit: A legal action started by a plaintiff against a defendant based on a complaint that the defendant failed to perform a legal duty, resulting in harm to the plaintiff.
- personally identifying information: means information that identifies a victim or the location where domestic violence, dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking occurred, including the victim's:
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- victim: means :
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- Victim advocate: work with prosecutors and assist the victims of a crime.
- victim advocate: means an individual employed or appointed by or who volunteers for:
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- victim service provider: means a person:
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(3) the case file; and
(4) the case history;
of a person who seeks, receives, or has received services from a victim advocate.
(b) The term does not include:
(1) information disclosed to a victim service provider or a victim advocate if the victim:
(A) files criminal charges;
(B) institutes a civil lawsuit; or
(C) reports allegations of criminal conduct to a law enforcement agency;
against the victim service provider or victim advocate; and
(2) alleged child abuse or neglect that is required to be reported under IC 31-33.
As added by P.L.104-2008, SEC.8.