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12-21-283
Section 12-21-283 Procedure for securing attendance of witness in another state at criminal
proceedings, etc., within state; fees and allowances; effect of failure of summoned witness
to attend and testify. (a) If a person in any state which, by its laws, has made provision
for commanding persons within its borders to attend and testify in criminal proceedings or
grand jury investigations commenced or about to be commenced in this state is a material witness
in a criminal proceeding pending in a court of record in this state or in a grand jury investigation
which has commenced or is about to commence, a judge of such court may issue a certificate
under the seal of the court stating these facts and specifying the number of days the witness
will be required. Said certificate may include a recommendation that the witness be taken
into immediate custody and delivered to an officer of this state to assure his attendance
in this state. This certificate shall be presented to a judge of a...
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13A-8-198
Section 13A-8-198 Order to correct records. (a) Upon a conviction for any crime in violation
of this article or conviction of any other offense which the court finds involved identity
theft, and at the victim's request, the sentencing court shall issue any orders necessary
to correct any public or private record that contains false information as a result of a criminal
violation of this article. Any order shall be under seal and may be released only as prescribed
by this section. The order shall include the following information: (1) Information about
financial accounts affected by the crime, including, but not limited to, the name of the financial
institution, the account number, amount of money involved in the crime, and the date of the
crime. (2) The specific identifying information and identification documents used to commit
the crime. (3) A description of the perpetrator of the crime. (b) The victim may release the
orders as follows: (1) The victim may submit this order in any...
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13A-2-2
Section 13A-2-2 Definitions - Definitions of culpable mental state. The following definitions
apply to this Criminal Code: (1) INTENTIONALLY. A person acts intentionally with respect to
a result or to conduct described by a statute defining an offense, when his purpose is to
cause that result or to engage in that conduct. (2) KNOWINGLY. A person acts knowingly with
respect to conduct or to a circumstance described by a statute defining an offense when he
is aware that his conduct is of that nature or that the circumstance exists. (3) RECKLESSLY.
A person acts recklessly with respect to a result or to a circumstance described by a statute
defining an offense when he is aware of and consciously disregards a substantial and unjustifiable
risk that the result will occur or that the circumstance exists. The risk must be of such
nature and degree that disregard thereof constitutes a gross deviation from the standard of
conduct that a reasonable person would observe in the situation. A person...
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15-1-3
Section 15-1-3 Foreign language interpreters. (a)(1) If at any stage of a criminal proceeding,
protection from abuse proceeding, or juvenile court proceeding or during the juvenile court
intake process conducted pursuant to Sections 12-15-118 and 12-15-120 and Rule 12 of the Alabama
Rules of Juvenile Procedure, the defendant, juvenile, complainant, petitioner, or a witness
informs the court that he or she does not speak or adequately understand the English language,
the court may appoint an interpreter. (2) The defendant, juvenile, complainant, petitioner,
or witness shall inform the appropriate court of his or her need for an interpreter immediately
upon receiving notice to appear in the court. (3) If the court determines that due process
considerations require an interpreter, the court shall appoint a qualified person to interpret
the proceedings for the defendant, juvenile, complainant, petitioner, or witness requesting
assistance. The interpreter shall also interpret the testimony...
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15-23-72
Section 15-23-72 Right to pre-sentence information. The prosecuting attorney shall provide
to the victim the date of a conviction, acquittal, or dismissal of the charges filed against
the defendant and prior to sentencing, when applicable, notice of the following: (1) The criminal
offense for which the defendant was convicted, acquitted, or the effect of a dismissal of
the charges filed against the defendant. (2) If the defendant is convicted, on request, the
victim shall be notified, if applicable, of the following: a. The existence and function of
the pre-sentence report. b. The name, address, and telephone number of the office of the Board
of Pardons and Paroles which is preparing the pre-sentence report. c. The right to make a
victim impact statement. d. The right of the defendant to view the pre-sentence report. e.
The right to be present and be heard at any sentencing proceeding. f. The time, place, and
date of the sentencing proceeding. g. If the court orders restitution, the...
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34-25B-2
Section 34-25B-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings: (1) FELONY. A criminal offense that is defined and punishable under the laws of
this state, or an offense committed outside the State of Alabama, which if committed in this
state, would constitute a felony under Alabama law; a crime in any other state or a crime
against the United States which is designated as a felony; or an offense in any other state,
territory, or country punishable by imprisonment for a term exceeding one year. (2) PRIVATE
INVESTIGATION. The compensated act of any individual or company engaging in the business of
obtaining or furnishing information with reference to any of the following: a. A crime committed
or threatened against the United States or any state or territory of the United States. b.
The identity, habits, conduct, business, occupation, honesty, integrity, credibility, including,
but not limited to, the credibility of a person giving testimony...
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12-17-217
Section 12-17-217 Representation of clients in certain proceedings. Any person occupying the
office of supernumerary district attorney shall not represent any client, other than the State
of Alabama, himself or herself, or an immediate family member in any criminal, quasi-criminal,
or civil forfeiture proceeding resulting from a criminal action where the State of Alabama
is a party to the action, as court appointed counsel or as a public defender, eligible to
receive funds or reimbursements from the indigent defense fund. Upon motion, the court shall
enjoin any supernumerary district attorney from violating this section. (Act 2015-498, ยง30.)...
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13A-6-157
Section 13A-6-157 Civil action by victims; venue; relief awarded. (a) An individual who is
a victim of human trafficking may bring a civil action in the appropriate state court. (b)
Venue for any action brought under this section shall be in the county in which the offense
was committed or in any other county into or through which the person upon whom it was committed
may have been carried in the commission of the offense. If venue is proper in more than one
county, venue shall be in either county. (c) The court may award actual damages, compensatory
damages, punitive damages, injunctive relief, and any other appropriate relief. A prevailing
plaintiff shall also be awarded attorney's fees and costs. Treble damages shall be awarded
on proof of actual damages where defendant's acts were willful and malicious. (d) The court
shall award a prevailing plaintiff attorney's fees and costs. (e) Upon commencement of any
action brought under this section, the clerk of the court shall mail a copy...
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15-13-190
Section 15-13-190 Procedures upon arrest; conditions of release or bail. (a) A person arrested
for domestic violence in the first degree, pursuant to Section 13A-6-130, domestic violence
in the second degree, pursuant to Section 13A-6-131, domestic violence in the third degree,
pursuant to Section 13A-6-132, interference with a domestic violence emergency call, in violation
of Section 13A-6-137, or domestic violence by strangulation or suffocation, pursuant to Section
13A-6-138, or a violation of a domestic violence protection order, may not be admitted to
bail until after an appearance before a judge or magistrate within 24 hours of the arrest,
and if the person is not taken before a judge or magistrate within 24 hours of the arrest,
he or she shall be afforded an opportunity to make bail in accordance with the Alabama Rules
of Criminal Procedure. (b) The judge or magistrate may impose conditions of release or bail
on the person to protect the alleged victim of domestic violence or...
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26-10C-1
Section 26-10C-1 Registration of putative fathers; notice of intent to claim paternity; release
of information. (a) The Department of Human Resources shall establish a putative father registry
which shall record the names, Social Security number, date of birth, and addresses of the
following: (1) Any person adjudicated by a court of this state to be the father of a child
born out of wedlock. (2) Any person who has filed with the registry before or after the birth
of a child born out of wedlock, a notice of intent to claim paternity of the child, which
includes the information required in subsection (c) below. (3) Any person adjudicated by a
court of another state or territory of the United States to be the father of a child born
out of wedlock, where a certified copy of the court order has been filed with the registry
by the person or any other person. (4) Any person who has filed with the registry an instrument
acknowledging paternity pursuant to Sections 26-11-1 to 26-11-3,...
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