(b) In an investigation, the victims' advocate may
- (1) make inquiries and obtain information considered necessary;
- (2) hold private hearings; and
- (3) notwithstanding other provisions of law, have access at all times to records of justice agencies, including court records of criminal prosecutions and juvenile adjudications, necessary to ensure that the rights of crime victims are not being denied; with regard to court and prosecution records, the victims' advocate is entitled to obtain access to every record that the defendant is entitled to access or receive.