What victims are eligible to register under the Victims' Bill of Rights?


If you are a victim of a serious crime, The Victims' Bill of Rights makes sure that you can ask for help and get information. Victims of the criminal acts listed below how the right to register and be given information and services under the Victims' Bill of Rights.

A List of the Most Serious Crimes

- Murder
- Attempted murder
- Manslaughter
- Sexual assault causing bodily harm
- Aggravated sexual assault
- Sexual Assault with a weapon
- Sexual assault with more than one attacker
- Sexual assault with threats to third party
- Infanticide
- Workplace fatalities
- Causing death by criminal negligence
- Operation while impaired causing death
- Fail or refuse to provide sample where accident causes death
- Operation over .08 cause death
- Dangerous operation of a vehicle causing death
- Aggravated assault
- Assaulting a peace officer or public officer
- Assaulting a peace officer with a weapon or causing bodily harm
- Aggravated assault of a peace officer
- Discharging a firearm with intent
- Parent or guardian procuring sexual activity
- Corrupting children
- Computer luring of children
- Living off the avails of a prostitute under 18
- Procuring a prostitute under 18
- Sexual interference
- Invitation to sexual touching
- Sexual exploitation
- An offence under The Highway Traffic Act that relates to the death of a person
- Criminal harassment
- Human trafficking


Retrieved from: https://www.gov.mb.ca/justice/vs/vsc/vbr.html
Retrieved from: https://www.gov.mb.ca/justice/vs/vsc/pubs/understandingvbr.pdf


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