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Felony Harassment Offense

A felony which may include, but is not limited to, any of the following crimes; Harassment; Malicious Harassment; Telephone Harassment; Assault 1, 2, 3, and 4; Assault of a Child 1 and 2; Reckless Endangerment 2; Extortion 1 and 2; Coercion; Burglary 1 and 2; Criminal Trespass 1 and 2; Malicious Mischief 1, 2, and 3; Kidnapping 1 and 2; Unlawful Imprisonment; Rape 1, 2, and 3; Indecent Liberties; Rape of a Child 1, 2, and 3; Child Molestation 1, 2, and 3; Stalking; and Residential Burglary.

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Next of Kin

A person's spouse, state registered domestic partner, parents, siblings, and children.

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Survivor

Spouse or domestic partner, child, parent, legal guardian, sibling, or grandparent. If there is more than one survivor of a victim of crime, one survivor shall be designated by the prosecutor to represent all survivors for purposes of providing the notice to survivors required by RCW 7.69.020.

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Victim

A person against whom a crime has been committed or the representative of a person against whom a crime has been committed.

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Witness

A person identified by the prosecutor's office as participating in the prosecution of the offender on behalf of the prosecutor. The individual does not necessarily need to be called to the witness stand.

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