Courts arrange for a(n) _______ to provide child victims support and advice during legal proceedings.

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A guardian ad litem is appointed by the court to represent and provide support for the child victim during legal proceedings. They act as a voice for the child and ensure their best interests are taken into account. A "Big Brother/Sister" is typically a volunteer mentor for children outside of legal proceedings, an Assistant District Attorney represents the government in prosecuting a case, and a guidance counselor is typically not involved in legal proceedings.

Courts Arrange for A(n) _______ to Provide Child Victims Support