(a) For purposes of this section, “department” means the Department of Correction or the Department of Services for Children, Youth and Their Families.
(b) The department shall notify a victim of the following regarding a defendant in the department’s custody:
(1) Projected release date.
(2) Release or release to a community-based program.
(3) A hearing date before the Board of Parole or the Board of Pardons.
(4) Escape from the custody of the department. When making a notification under this paragraph (b)(4), the department shall immediately notify all victims of the defendant by telephone or in-person.
(c) Upon the request of the victim, the the department shall provide the victim with the terms of a defendant’s probation, parole, or other condition of release and the defendant’s compliance or noncompliance with the sentence, probation, parole, or other conditions.