VICTIMS OF CRIME

See also CRIMES; RESTITUTION

Address confidentiality program, see SAFE AT HOME PROGRAM

Addresses, statement in court, confidentiality, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.035

Appeals, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.0395

Assistance to, see GOOD SAMARITANS

Automatic notification systems

Data on requesters, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.854

Electronic victim notification system, Minn. Statutes 2026 253D.14

Bail hearings, crimes of violence, Minn. Statutes 2026 629.715, 629.725

Bias crimes, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.79, 626.5531

Campus sexual assault, victims' rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 135A.15

Certifications, private data, disclosure of immigration status prohibited, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.95

Change in schedule of court proceedings, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.033

Child abuse, see Victims under CHILD ABUSE

Children

Crimes for benefit of gang, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.229

Criminal sexual conduct victims, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.3471, 634.35

Labor trafficking services grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.3885

Sex trafficking and prostitution, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.3471

Sexually exploited youth, Minn. Statutes 2026 260C.007

Children's advocacy centers, payment to, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.101

Clemency applications, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 638.11

Committed persons, victims of, Minn. Statutes 2026 253B.18

Community-based programs, defined, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.822

Confidentiality, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.021

Consent

Criminal sexual conduct victims, physical examination costs, reimbursement by victim's insurer, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.35

Work in lieu of or to work off restitution, stay of sentence, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.135

Corrections and detention data, access, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.85, 611A.06

Court services data, access, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.84

Courthouse waiting areas, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.034

Crime victim crisis centers, payments to, criminal penalty assessments and surcharges, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.101

Crime victim ombudsman, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.72 to 611A.74

Crime victim services center, see CRIME VICTIM SERVICES CENTER

Crime Victims Reimbursement Board, see CRIME VICTIMS REIMBURSEMENT BOARD

Crimes against the person, no contact orders, Minn. Statutes 2026 629.715

Crimes for benefit of gang, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.229

Crimes of violence, bail hearings, notice about, Minn. Statutes 2026 629.725

Criminal records, expungement, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.03

Criminal sexual conduct, see Victims under CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT

Data

Automatic notification systems data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.854

Children, confidential data, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.3471

Classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.46

Corrections and detention data, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.85

Identity, withholding, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.021, 611A.06

Law enforcement data, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.82, 13.821

Postsecondary schools, sexual misconduct, confidential data, Minn. Statutes 2026 135A.15

Sexual assault data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.3471

Date of birth, disclosure, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.035

Deceased victims, restitution, request or enforcement by estate or heir, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.04

Definitions

Crime Victim Oversight Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.73

Crime Victim Reimbursement Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.52

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.01

Government Data Practices Act, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.822

Sex trafficking, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.321

Dishonored checks, offenders, liability to victims, limitations, Minn. Statutes 2026 628.69

Domestic abuse

Generally, see Victims under DOMESTIC ABUSE

Women, see DOMESTIC ABUSE VICTIMS

Domestic assault, decision not to prosecute, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.0315

Economic loss, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.52, 611A.53

Electronic victim notification system, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.854, 253B.18, 253D.14, 611A.06

Employees

Postsecondary schools, sexual misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2026 135A.15

Retaliation by employers, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.036

Employers, obligations to victims, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.036

Estates of, restitution, requests or enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.04

Expungement of criminal records, offender's record, notice to victim, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.025

Final disposition of case, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.039

Good Samaritans, see GOOD SAMARITANS

Grants to

Emergency assistance, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.675

Nonprofit agency victim support programs, Minn. Statutes 2026 299A.708, 611A.45

Nudification technology, penalty funds, Minn. Statutes 2026 325E.91

Guardians or conservators of, rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.01, 611A.036

Health and accident insurance, unfair trade practices, Minn. Statutes 2026 72A.20

Heirs of, restitution, requests or enforcement, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.04

Higher Education Center on Violence and Abuse, Minn. Statutes 2026 135A.153

Identity and identification

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.46

Protection, predatory offender risk assessment determinations, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.052

Requests to withhold, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.021

Theft, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.527

Identity theft and financial crime

Security freezes on consumer reports, Minn. Statutes 2026 13C.016 to 13C.019, 13C.10

Victims' assistance program, Minn. Statutes 2026 299A.681

Impaired driving victims, special license plates remembering, Minn. Statutes 2026 168.121

Juvenile offenders, victims of, rights

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 260B.005

Juvenile court hearings, rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 260B.163

Notices about, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.02

Restorative justice programs, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.765

Labor trafficking services grant program, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.3885

Law enforcement data, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.82, 13.821

Lawsuits, right to recover by civil lawsuit, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.05

Liability, injury to perpetrator during crime, immunity from liability, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.08

Mediation with offenders, grants for, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.77

Memberships, Sentencing Guidelines Commission, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.09

Minnesota residents injured elsewhere, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.53

Minnesota victims of crime account

Assessments

Corporate offenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.1015

Crimes against persons, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.1016

Support services grants, Minn. Statutes 2026 299A.708

Murder, see Victims under MURDER

Next of kin, employers' obligations to, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.036

Offender release, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.06

Offenders, notice to victim about

Apology letter of offender, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.06

Earned incentive release credit eligibility, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.47, 244.48

Expungement of offender's criminal record, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.025

Offender location, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.84, 611A.06

Patients, adverse health care events, reporting, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.7065

Payments to

Offenders' restitution, see Restitution to under this topic

State reimbursement, see Reimbursement to under this topic

Policy of state, services to victims of violence, Minn. Statutes 2026 15.87

Predatory offenders, victims of

Dispositional departure from sentencing guidelines, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.10

End-of-confinement review notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.06

Presentence investigation, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.115, 611A.037

Pretrial diversion of offenders, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.031

Protection, Minn. Statutes 2026 5B.11, 13.82, 144.218, 259.10

Racketeering, restoring property to, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.909

Raffles to benefit crime victims, gambling tax credit, Minn. Statutes 2026 297E.02

Referral services, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.31, 611A.76

Rehabilitation plan for offenders, victim input, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.42, 244.47

Reimbursement to

Amounts, generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.54

Appropriations for, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.612

Claims

Attorney fees, limitation, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.58

Contested cases, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.57

Data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.57

Determination, procedure, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.57, 611A.58, 611A.62

False claims, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.67

Privileged communications, use, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.62

Records, use as evidence, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.65

Subrogation of state to, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.61

Collateral sources, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.52, 611A.54

Contracts for reenactment of crime, proceeds, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.68

Crime victims account, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.04, 611A.612

Crime Victims Reimbursement Board, see CRIME VICTIMS REIMBURSEMENT BOARD

Definitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.52

Eligibility for, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.53

Notice about applying, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.66

Payment, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.23, 243.88, 611A.60

Restitution to, see same under this topic

Relatives, status as victims, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.036

Reports about, adverse health care events, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.7065

Representation, restorative practices advisory committees, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.76

Restitution to

Amounts, disputes, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.045

Catalytic converter theft, Minn. Statutes 2026 325E.21

Correctional industry earnings, payments from, Minn. Statutes 2026 243.23

Corrections Department restitution program, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.64

Deceased victims, rights of estate or heir, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.04

Failure to pay, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.104, 609.135, 611A.046

Identity theft crimes, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.527

Information about, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.04

Notice of right to request, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.02

Orders, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.04, 611A.045

Payments, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.04, 611A.045

Synthetic drugs sales, Minn. Statutes 2026 152.0273

Unclaimed payments, disposition, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.04

Restorative justice programs

Generally, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.775

Juvenile offenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.765

Juvenile petty offenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.092

Minnesota victims of crime account, Minn. Statutes 2026 299A.708

Restorative Practices Office, Minn. Statutes 2026 142A.76

Retaliation against, employers, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.036

Rights

Joinder of defendants, rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 631.035

Juvenile offender victims, notice of rights, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.02

Notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.10, 244.47, 244.48, 253B.18, 609A.025, 611A.02, 611A.03, 611A.039, 638.11

Postsecondary school employees and students, Minn. Statutes 2026 135A.15

Scope of law, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.015

Sexually dangerous persons and sexual psychopathic personalities, notice about, Minn. Statutes 2026 253D.14

Supervised release of offender, views, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.05

Safe at Home program, see SAFE AT HOME PROGRAM

Sentencing, prosecutor-initiated sentence adjustment, notice, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.133

Service of process on, expungement of criminal records, petitions, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.03

Sex trafficking, Minn. Statutes 2026 260C.007, 609.321

Sexual abuse victims, see Victims under CRIMINAL SEXUAL CONDUCT

Sexual assault data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.3471

Sexual harassment, postsecondary school employees and students, Minn. Statutes 2026 135A.15

Sexual psychopathic personalities, victims of

Notification of petition and release, Minn. Statutes 2026 253D.14

Release from commitment, notice to victim, Minn. Statutes 2026 253B.18

Sexually dangerous persons, victims of

Notification of petition and release, Minn. Statutes 2026 253D.14

Release from commitment, notice to victim, Minn. Statutes 2026 253B.18

Sexually exploited youth, Minn. Statutes 2026 260C.007

Shooting victims, duty to aid, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.662

Speedy trial request, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.033

Spouses, employers' obligations to, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.036

Stalking, decision not to prosecute, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.0315

Students, postsecondary schools, sexual misconduct, Minn. Statutes 2026 135A.15

Supervised release, notice received, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.05

Swindling, Minn. Statutes 2026 629.364

Task forces, working with victims and perpetrators of crimes, Minn. Statutes 2026 135A.153

Toll-free telephone line for referral services, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.76

Trafficking in persons, see Victims under TRAFFICKING IN PERSONS

Victim assistance programs

Nonprofit agencies, grants to, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.45

Payments to, Minn. Statutes 2026 609.10, 609.101

Persons trained in domestic violence, see under DOMESTIC ABUSE

Victim impact statements

Clemency Review Board, Minn. Statutes 2026 638.11, 638.14

Pardons Board, Minn. Statutes 2026 638.16

Plea presentation hearings, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.0301

Presentence investigations, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.037

Rehabilitation plan for offenders, Minn. Statutes 2026 244.42, 244.47, 244.48

Sentencing or disposition hearing, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.038

Victim statements, hearings, expungement of criminal records, Minn. Statutes 2026 609A.03

Victims of violence, services to, policy of state, Minn. Statutes 2026 15.87

Vulnerable adults, speedy trial request, Minn. Statutes 2026 611A.033

Witness and victim protection fund, creation, Minn. Statutes 2026 299C.065

Witness and victim protection programs, participants

Change of name data, classification, Minn. Statutes 2026 13.82, 259.10

Replacement birth records, issuance, Minn. Statutes 2026 144.218