Texas Code of Criminal Procedure - Article 56.13. Victim-Offender Mediation
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Art. 56.13. VICTIM-OFFENDER MEDIATION. The victim services
division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shall:
(1) train volunteers to act as mediators between victims,
guardians of victims, and close relatives of deceased victims and
offenders whose criminal conduct caused bodily injury or death to
victims; and
(2) provide mediation services through referral of a
trained volunteer, if requested by a victim, guardian of a victim,
or close relative of a deceased victim.
Added by Acts 2001, 77th Leg., ch. 1034, Sec. 7, eff. Sept. 1, 2001.
Article: 56.06 56.07 56.08 56.09 56.10 56.11 56.12 56.13 56.14 56.31 56.311 56.32 56.33 56.34 56.35
Last modified: August 11, 2007
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