Sec. 13. When a child less than sixteen (16) years of age is summoned as a witness to any hearing in any criminal matter, including a preliminary hearing, a comfort item or comfort animal shall be allowed to remain in the courtroom with the child during the child's testimony unless the court finds that the defendant's constitutional right to a fair trial will be unduly prejudiced. IC 35-40-6 Chapter 6. Prosecuting Attorney Duties and Victim Assistance Programs 35-40-6-1 Applicability of chapter 35-40-6-2 Victims to be treated with dignity 35-40-6-3 Victim assistance program; contract to operate 35-40-6-4 Victim assistance program; purposes 35-40-6-5 Victim-offender reconciliation program 35-40-6-6 Threat of harm to victim 35-40-6-7 Notification requested by victim 35-40-6-8 Request form for revocation of bond 35-40-6-9 Contact between victim and probation department 35-40-6-10 Victim to be informed of status of case
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