- I WAS A VICTIM OF CRIME: CONSEQUENCES AND REACTIONS
- THE RIGHTS OF VICTMS OF CRIME
- RIGHT TO INFORMATION
- RIGHT TO RECEIVE ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF THE COMPLAINT
- RIGHT TO TRANSLATION
- RIGHT TO VICTIM SUPPORT SERVICES
- RIGHT TO BE HEARD
- RIGHTS IN THE EVENT OF A DECISION NOT TO CHARGE THE DEFENDANT
- RIGHT TO INFORMATION AND TO LEGAL PROTECTION
- RIGHT TO COMPENSATION FOR PARTICIPATION AND TO REIMBURSEMENT OF EXPENSES
- RIGHT TO THE RETURN OF PROPERTY
- RIGHT TO COMPENSATION
- RIGHT TO PROTECTION
- RIGHT TO SECURITY: PERSONAL PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES
- RIGHT TO PRIVATE LIFE
- RIGHT TO AVOID CONTACT WITH THE ACCUSED
- RIGHTS OF VICTIMS WITH SPECIFIC PROTECTION NEEDS
- RIGHTS OF VICTIMS RESIDENT IN ANOTHER EU MEMBER STATE
- CRIMINAL COURT PROCEEDINGS
- WHO’S WHO IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
THE LAWYER
The lawyer represents the victim, the the accused, the defendant and the civil party, on the basis of knowledge relating to
legal procedures, carrying out, for his client, the judicial acts that are appropriate and necessary for his defense.
The lawyer is a professional, graduated in law and licensed to practice the legal profession.
Is called “independent lawyer” the lawyer appointed directly by the client.
Is called “court-appointed lawyer” the lawyer appointed by the Judicial Authority to assist the suspect or the accused person who does not currently have a defense counsel;
both are at the customer’s expense.
The lawyer at the expense of the state is assigned to the party who is in a state of poverty (free legal aid).
FREE LEGAIL AID (GRATUITO PATROCINIO)
The requirements for access to legal aid provide that the person has a family income of less than € 11,493.82 plus € 1,032.91 for each of the family members living together (including the instant).
To access free legal aid, the person concerned must submit a specific request, drawn up on plain paper and signed
personally. The victims of some crimes: crimes against family members and cohabitants; genital mutilation practices feminine; sexual violence; sexual acts with minors; group sexual violence; stalking; reduction or maintenance in slavery, if committed against minors; child prostitution; child pornography; tourism initiatives aimed at the exploitation of prostitution juvenile; trafficking in persons, if committed to the detriment of minors; purchase and sale of slaves, if committed against minors; corruption of underage; solicitation of minors, they can benefit from the Free Legal Aid even beyond the indicated income limits.