Sentence examples for law victims from inspiring English sources

Under Russian law, victims hire their own counsel to cross-examine witnesses and testify in court.

Under Libyan law, victims' families have the power to grant clemency in return for compensation.

Should the measure become law, victims will be entitled to be "reasonably heard" throughout the case against the accused.

Under a 1996 law, victims of state-sponsored terrorism are allowed to seek compensation from the guilty country.

The law, Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act (VTVPA), said that upon payment, the claims of those individual judgment holders were "subrogated" to the United States.

Under Iranian law, victims or their families have the final say in such cases and can halt the punishment at any time.

Rights of juveniles in conflict with the law Victim-offender mediation for juveniles in conflict with the law supports the healing process of victims by providing a safe, controlled setting for them to meet and speak with offenders.

Mr. Paul illustrated the injustice with stories about those laws' "victims," including low-level drug offenders, who were hit with outrageously long sentences.

- Dr. Charlotte Laws, victims advocate and anti-revenge porn activist.

The law gives victims and alleged victims of rape and other sexual offences lifelong anonymity.

The law grants victims and alleged victims of rape lifelong anonymity.