{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-7b-2052","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 7B-2052","heading":"Victim's rights.","body":"(a)\tA victim of a juvenile offense shall be treated with dignity and respect by the juvenile justice system.\n(b)\tA victim has the following rights:\n(1)\tThe right, upon request, to reasonable, accurate, and timely notice of court proceedings of the juvenile.\n(2)\tThe right, upon request, to be present at court proceedings of the juvenile.\n(3)\tThe right to be reasonably heard at court proceedings involving the adjudication, disposition, or release of the juvenile.\n(4)\tThe right to receive restitution in a reasonably timely manner, when ordered by the court.\n(5)\tThe right to be given information about the offense, how the juvenile justice system works, the rights of victims, and the availability of services for victims.\n(6)\tThe right, upon request, to receive information about the adjudication of the juvenile or disposition of the case.\n(7)\tThe right, upon request, to receive notification of the escape or release of the juvenile.\n(8)\tThe right to reasonably confer with the district attorney's office.\n(c)\tThis Article does not create a claim for damages against the State, any county or municipality, or any State or county agencies, instrumentalities, officers, or employees. (2019-216, s. 10.)","path":["Chapter 7B. Juvenile Code.","SUBCHAPTER II. UNDISCIPLINED AND DELINQUENT JUVENILES.","Article 20A. Rights of Victims of Delinquent Acts."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_7B/GS_7B-2052.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:55:32Z","sha256":"c992c152db10949b44a2ada2d57cdd3bfa8fd0eecca7f5edc9e3d4bf4371d672","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-7b-2051","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-7b-2053"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}