Protection of victim before trial or hearing

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    As provided under § 5-201 of this article or § 3-8A-15 of the Courts Article, the court, a juvenile intake officer, or a District Court commissioner shall consider:

        (1)    the safety of the alleged victim in setting conditions of:

            (i)    the pretrial release of a defendant; or

            (ii)    the prehearing release of a child respondent who is alleged to have committed a delinquent act; and

        (2)    a condition of no contact with the alleged victim or the alleged victim’s premises or place of employment.


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