Federal Sentencing Reporter, Vol. 25 No. 4 -

Article on victim restitution and notification after A.B. 109 and how Marsy’s law interacts with realignment. Article’s data source comes from interviews with victim service coordinators from Riverside, San Francisco, and six other counties as well as interviews with representatives and officials throughout California. Articles proposes that a victim services representative becoming a voting member of the Community Corrections Partnership Committee is an important step in gaining rights to restitution and notification

Jessica Spencer is a J.D. candidate at Stanford Law School and Joan Petersilia is a Professor of Law at Stanford Law School

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