Index
Section 1: Defining a Victim Impact Statement Your Right to Give a Victim Impact Statement When Does a Victim Impact Statement Happen? Concerns About Giving a Victim Impact Statement Section 2: Creating a Victim Impact Statement Tips for Preparing Your Statement What to Include in Your Victim Impact Statement:
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The Physical Impact of the Crime The Emotional Impact of the Crime The Financial Impact of the Crime Restitution
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Sentencing Requests Refining Your Statement
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Helping Children Create Victim Impact Statements Presenting Combined Victim Impact Statements Community Impact Statements Victim Impact Statements at Parole Hearings Section 3: Presenting a Victim Impact Statement Presenting Your Statement In Person Presenting Your Statement via Audio
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Final Thoughts
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Notes
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