ORS 135.955: Notifying victims and person charged with crime of mediation opportunities.

(1) Law enforcement agencies, district attorneys and city attorneys may inform: (a) The victim of a crime of: (A) Any mediation opportunities that may be available to the victim in the victim’s community, within or as an alternative to the criminal justice system; and (B) How to request mediation; and (b) A person charged with a crime of: (A) Any mediation opportunities that may be available to the person in the person’s community, within or as an alternative to the criminal justice system; and (B) How to request mediation. (2) No party to a dispute may be compelled to participate in mediation. [1995 c.323 §3]