Direct victim definition

Direct victim means any person or entity described in section 611A.01, paragraph (b), whose identity has been transferred, used, or possessed in violation of this section.
Direct victim means the person who is injured or killed as a result of a crime. In the case of criminal homicide, “direct victim” shall also mean the spouse, parent, legal guardian, grandparent, child, sibling, domestic or civil union partner of the decedent, or parent of the decedent’s child.
Direct victim means a child who has been sexually abused by an adult, an adult survivor of child sexual abuse, or an adult who has been sexually assaulted. When an allegation is received, the one who claims to be a victim (or is identified as a victim by a complainant) will be treated as a victim unless there is a substantive doubt regarding the complaint.

More Definitions of Direct victim

Direct victim. ’ means an individual against whom a crime has been committed or attempted and who, as a direct result of the criminal act or attempt, suffers physical or mental injury, death, or the loss of earnings.
Direct victim means the person who is injured or killed as a result of a crime.

Related to Direct victim

  • Victim means a person that domestic violence, sexual assault, or stalking has been committed against as defined in this Article.

  • Victim of sexual assault means an individual against whom a sexual offense has been committed as described in ORS 163.467 or 163.525; or any other individual designated as a victim of sexual assault by rule adopted under ORS 659A.805.