Last week, I argued before the Supreme Court in Paroline v. U.S. & Amy. As the case caption itself suggests, our criminal justice system is shifting, at least to some modest degree, from a two-sided, “State v. Defendant” model to a three-sided model in which crime victims are free to enforce their own rights. This change is long overdue, as crime victims have their own independent concerns in the process that ought to be recognized.
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The Volokh Conspiracy Blog - Washington Post at
http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2014/01/27/why-crime-victims-need-their-own-voice-in-the-criminal-justice-process/
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