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Current as of March 28, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
The Arkansas Crime Information Center is authorized to develop and operate a computerized victim notification system which shall provide:
(1) A mechanism for victims of criminal offenses or the victim's next of kin to access information about proceedings in the criminal justice and corrections systems by use of a twenty-four-hour toll-free in-watts telephone service; and
(2) Automatic notification by computerized telephone service to the victims of criminal offenses or the victim's next of kin of:
(A) An inmate's, parolee's, or probationer's status, including the location of the inmate, parolee, or probationer;
(B) A person's release or modification of a conditional release from the custody of the Arkansas State Hospital, a local or regional hospital, a local or regional mental health facility, or a local or regional jail to which the person has been committed by a court when the person committed a criminal act against the victim but was adjudicated in the criminal case to have a mental disease or defect under § 5-2-301 et seq.; and
(C) A sex offender's application for the termination of the obligation to register as a sex offender under § 12-12-919.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arkansas Code Title 12. Law Enforcement, Emergency Management, and Military Affairs § 12-12-1201. Authorization - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ar/title-12-law-enforcement-emergency-management-and-military-affairs/ar-code-sect-12-12-1201/
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