Proposed Amendments to Victims' Rights Rules Dilute CVRA Protections

The document details internal advisory committee discussions that weaken victim rights provisions in proposed Rule 60(b). While it highlights procedural changes and potential impact on victims, it doe Committee changed “forthwith” to “promptly,” potentially slowing victim relief. Omitted victim’s representative right to assert rights in proposed Rule 60(b)(2). Removed CVRA’s restitution qualificat