William B. Aossey, Jr., Jalel Aossey, Yahya Nasser Aossey, Midamar Corporation, and ISA, Inc., d/b/a Islamic Services of America
The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Iowa has established a link on its website and a dedicated telephone line to provide case updates and other information, including assistance in submitting victim impact statements or claims for restitution, for potential victims in the following cases:
United States v. William B. Aossey, Jr.,
Case Number 14-CR-00116
United States v. Jalel Aossey, Yahya Nasser Aossey, Midamar Corporation, and ISA, Inc., d/b/a Islamic Services of America,
Case Number 14-CR-0138
Under the Crime Victims Rights Act (Title 18, United States Code, Section 3771), victims of federal crimes have several rights, including: to be notified of certain Court proceedings; to be reasonably heard by the Court; and to submit claims for restitution. Through the website and telephone line, potential victims will be provided timely and accurate information about the criminal cases and their rights under the law.
Potential victims can view the Victim Witness Assistance link on the United States Attorney=s website to receive updated case information. The website provides victims with information about their statutory rights and includes links to court documents in the case. The website also contains a link to a victim impact statement, through which persons claiming to have been victims of one of the referenced cases can submit a statement to the Court and/or make a claim for restitution. The website may be found at: http://www.justice.gov/usao-ndia/victim-witness-assistance/information-victims-large-cases
Potential victims may also call (319) 731-4034 or toll free at (877) 398-2842 to learn more about their rights.
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Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys
