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Oregon Victim Must Allow In Camera Inspection of Computer
Loaded on Aug. 22, 2017
by Mark Wilson
Filed under:
Sexual Assault,
Prosecutor/Attorney General Misconduct,
Privacy Act,
Crime Victims Rights Act.
Location:
Oregon.
by Mark Wilson
The Oregon Court of Appeals held that an alleged rape victim was required to turn over her computer for in camera inspection of her internet searches. That is, a criminal defendant's right to access "important and exculpatory" evidence trumps the victim's privacy rights.
In …
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