Wire ServicesMay 4, 2021
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Court to decide if the victims' rights amendment can shield police officer identities.
Tag: Victims’ Rights
Wire ServicesMay 4, 2021Wire ServicesJuly 25, 2020
5min540
Marsy's Law doesn't apply to police, court says.
Wire ServicesJune 13, 2020
8min301
"I don’t think that was the intent.”
Janelle Irwin TaylorApril 26, 2020
5min807
Andrew Warren talks victims' rights for National Crime Victims' Rights Week.
Guest AuthorApril 20, 2020
4min690
Victims’ rights need more than just lip service.
Scott PowersJuly 2, 2019
6min977
Victim had been excluded from man's plea deal
Guest AuthorApril 8, 2019
5min355
Marsy’s Law for Florida placed clear, enforceable rights and protections for crime victims into the state constitution.
Scott PowersFebruary 28, 2019
6min695
The bill spells out how officials will enable and enforce victims' rights.
Scott PowersJanuary 7, 20195min470
Voters’ overwhelming approval of Amendment 6 to put broad guarantees of crime victims’ rights into the Florida Constitution means the Florida Legislature has a lot of clarifying to do, from defining who notifies victims to what victims’ information might be shielded from public disclosure. At least that was the assessment of several representatives of stakeholders […]
Ryan NicolOctober 23, 2018
8min573
Former Miami Heat player Shane Battier, state Sen. Lauren Book, and other high-profile supporters of Amendment 6 were on hand Monday evening to highlight an Early Voting event and help advocate for passage of Florida’s own “Marsy’s Law.” Amendment 6 would establish a so-called “bill of rights” for crime victims. The measure was modeled after California’s […]