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Will I feel safe attending court? https://victimsandwitnesses.cdpp.gov.au/your-role-and-prosecution/your-safety/will-i-feel-safe-attending-court Suspendisse venenatis dolor et dolor accumsan, sit amet aliquet ante ultrices. Vestibulum semper lacinia tristique. Proin porta nisl sed erat aliquet, sit amet varius metus pretium.

What can I claim? https://victimsandwitnesses.cdpp.gov.au/support-and-entitlements/what-can-i-claim If you receive a summons or subpoena to attend court to give evidence, you are entitled to claim for:

How to claim your entitlements (forms and process) https://victimsandwitnesses.cdpp.gov.au/support-and-entitlements/what-can-i-claim/how-claim-your-entitlements-forms-and-process How do I claim witness expenses?

Are you entitled to compensation? https://victimsandwitnesses.cdpp.gov.au/support-and-entitlements/what-can-i-claim/are-you-entitled-compensation CompensationThere is no Commonwealth criminal injury compensation scheme for victims of Commonwealth crime.

How to seek compensation? https://victimsandwitnesses.cdpp.gov.au/how-seek-compensation Reparation ordersA court may order that an offender make some form of payment to a victim of crime.

Feedback and complaints https://victimsandwitnesses.cdpp.gov.au/support-and-entitlements/support-and-entitlements/feedback-and-complaints What if I’m not happy with how my case has been handled?The CDPP aims to provide an effective, ethical, high quality and independent criminal prosecution service for Aus

Eight steps in the prosecution process https://victimsandwitnesses.cdpp.gov.au/prosecution-process/prosecution-process/prosecution-process-steps/eight-steps-prosecution-process The criminal justice system can be a daunting and confusing experience for victims and witnesses, especially as the law has unique processes and a language of its own.

What happens when charges are laid? https://victimsandwitnesses.cdpp.gov.au/what-happens-when-charges-are-laid-0 Laying charges is the first step in the prosecution process.

What happens when charges are laid? https://victimsandwitnesses.cdpp.gov.au/prosecution-process/prosecution-process-resources/what-happens-when-charges-are-laid How will I know if charges have been laid? Laying charges is the first step in the prosecution process.

When does bail apply? https://victimsandwitnesses.cdpp.gov.au/prosecution-process/how-will-i-know-if-charges-have-been-laid/when-does-bail-apply