Information for Victims

(a)The government of Guam shall inform victims of trafficking in persons, in a language they can understand, of their legal rights and the progress of relevant court and administrative proceedings, as appropriate, including but not limited to progress in the prosecution of the criminal offenders; information on convicted persons’ prison release dates; and the procedure for repatriating a victim to his/her country of citizenship or lawful residence. The government of Guam shall also provide victims with a directory of local victim service organizations, including legal services organizations that can assist victims in obtaining or maintaining the legal immigration status.

(b)The agency administering the territorial crime victims’ compensation fund created under relevant Guam statutes shall inform victims of trafficking in persons of benefits they may receive under federal and local laws, and assist victims in obtaining such benefits.