595.210. Victims of sexually violent offenses, right to testify at parole hearings.

Victims of sexually violent offenses, right to testify atparole hearings.

595.210. Any victim of a sexually violent offense, as defined insection 632.480, RSMo, shall have the right to testify at any parolehearing scheduled for the sexually violent predator, as defined in section632.480, RSMo, who victimized such person, provided that the sexuallyviolent predator is being considered for parole from imprisonment for acrime which arose out of such sexually violent predator's escape orattempted escape from commitment as a sexually violent predator underchapter 632, RSMo. Such crimes shall not be limited to the crimes ofescape or attempted escape, but shall include any crime which was committedduring the course of the sexually violent predator's escape or attemptedescape from commitment as a sexually violent predator.

(L. 2005 H.B. 353)

Effective 7-13-05