Victim impact statements to probation officers; duty to consider victim impact

Miss. Code Ann. § 99-43-31, under Mississippi Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights.

Miss. Code Ann. § 99-43-31

The victim may submit a written impact statement or make an oral impact statement to the probation officer for use in preparing a pre-sentence report. The probation officer shall consider the economic, physical, and psychological impact that the criminal offense has had on the victim and the immediate family of the victim.