Title 4 — Public Care Systems.
24 chapters · 633 sections in this title.
D.C. Code § 4-561.12 Establishment of a Sexual Assault Response Team
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(a) There is established the Sexual Assault Response Team. (b) The SART shall be a partnership of public and private agencies that coordinates a high-quality, multidisciplinary, victim-centered response to sexual assault cases. (c) Membership on the SART shall consist of the foll…
D.C. Code § 4-561.13 Duties and responsibilities of the SART
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(a) The SART shall: (1) Improve the coordination and functioning of victim services, medical forensic care, investigations, and prosecutions available to victims of sexual assault; (2) Conduct regular case reviews, through the Case Review Subcommittee established by § 4-561.14, o…
D.C. Code § 4-561.14 The SART Case Review Subcommittee
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(a) There is established the Sexual Assault Response Team Case Review Subcommittee. (b) The Case Review Subcommittee shall be comprised of, at a minimum, the following SART representatives: (1) The SART coordinator, who shall also coordinate the Case Review Subcommittee; (2) The …
D.C. Code § 4-561.15 Sexual Assault Victim Rights Task Force
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(a) Beginning October 1, 2014, the OVS shall establish a Sexual Assault Victim Rights Task Force to study nationally recognized best practices and develop recommendations regarding: (1) The development and implementation of an effective mechanism for submitting, tracking, and inv…
D.C. Code § 4-561.16 No private right of action
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This subchapter shall not be construed to create a private right of action or serve as the basis for excluding otherwise admissible evidence in a criminal proceeding.