What if the laws in the applicants jurisdiction are unclear regarding the enforceability of victims rights?
In cases in which there is no clear prohibition regarding the enforceability of victims rights in an applicants jurisdiction, applicants must make a clear argument in the narrative portion of the application regarding why they believe the courts will rule in their favor regarding the enforceability of victims rights in their proposed jurisdiction. Applicants are reminded that the selection criteria outlined in the application package allocate points based on the strength of a jurisdictions laws.