Alaska Statutes: AS 12.61.900. Definitions.

Alaska Statutes. Title 12. Code of Criminal Procedure Chapter 61. Rights of Victims; Protection of Victims and Witnesses Section 900. Definitions.

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AS 12.61.900. Definitions.

In this chapter
        (1) "crime involving domestic violence" has the meaning given in AS 18.66.990;
        (2) "person acting on behalf of a defendant" includes the defendant's attorney, an agent of the defendant or the defendant's attorney, or a person specified by the court under AS 12.61.120 (b) or an agent of that person, but does not include the defendant;
        (3) "victim" has the meaning given in AS 12.55.185.
        (4) "witness" means a person contacted in connection with a criminal case because the person may have knowledge or information about the criminal case.

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