DD Form 2703 Post-trial Information for Victims and Witnesses of Crime

What Is DD Form 2703?

This is a form that was released by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) on March 1, 2016. The form, often mistakenly referred to as the DA Form 2703 , is a military form used by and within the U.S. Army. As of today, no separate instructions for the form are provided by the DoD.

FAQ

Q: What is DD Form 2703?A: It is a form used to gather post-trial information from victims and witnesses of crime.

Q: Who uses DD Form 2703?A: Victims and witnesses of crime who are requested to fill out the form.

Q: What kind of information is collected on DD Form 2703?A: The form collects information about the impact of the crime on the victim or witness, any ongoing safety concerns, and any needs or services required.

Q: Why is DD Form 2703 important?A: It helps gather important information to support the needs and safety of victims and witnesses of crime.

Q: Is filling out DD Form 2703 mandatory?A: It depends on the jurisdiction and specific circumstances of the case. It is best to consult with the law enforcement agency or prosecutor's office for guidance.

Q: Is DD Form 2703 only for victims or witnesses of specific crimes?A: No, the form can be used for any crime where victims or witnesses may have valuable post-trial information to share.

Q: Can DD Form 2703 be submitted anonymously?A: The form usually requires personal identifying information, but you can inquire with the appropriate authorities if anonymous submission is possible.

Q: Can I request support or services on DD Form 2703?A: Yes, the form provides an opportunity to identify any needs or services required by victims or witnesses.

Q: What happens after submitting DD Form 2703?A: The information provided on the form is reviewed to determine appropriate support and services for victims and witnesses of the crime.