What are the rights of a victim of a juvenile crime?

Victim rights in juveniles proceedings are the same as those in adult proceedings according to the Minnesota Crime Victims Act. Victims in juvenile matters have the right to receive notice of charges, court hearings, plea negotiations, and dispositions. Victims also have the right to give a victim impact statement and also receive restitution according to the statute. Learn more about victim's rights and services in Mille Lacs County.

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1. Who can be prosecuted in juvenile court?
2. If a juvenile is adjudicated (found guilty) of a crime, what happens next?
3. What are the rights of a victim of a juvenile crime?
4. Are juvenile proceedings public?