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Paragraph 132 Armed Forces Victim Contact SchemeI1

United Kingdom

The Armed Forces Victim Contact Scheme is offered to victims of offences including bereaved close relatives in cases where the offender:

(1)

receives a sentence of Service detention;

(2)

receives a sentence of imprisonment or youth custody of 12 months or more; or

(3)

has been detained in a hospital for treatment because he, or she, has a mental disorder.

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Sch. para. 132 in force at 16.11.2015, see reg. 1