Yes! Funding crime victims' rights initiatives is a useful measure for ensuring that the criminal justice system focuses on protecting victims, which should always be a high priority. Recently, of ...

Of the 58 ballot measures, 57 were constitutional amendments. One, in Oregon, was an initiated state statute. It is excluded from this analysis, which focuses on measures that proposed amending state ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - A couple is boldly sharing their journey through the justice system after a violent crime ripped away their only child. We proudly pass along their story during Crime Victims’ ...

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners today proclaimed April 6 to 12 as National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Commissioner Director Tayfun Selen presented a proclamation to Morris County ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The Department of Justice has restored two previously canceled grants supporting ...

In 2018, during the first Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, Human Rights Watch issued a report outlining the public safety benefits of visa programs for undocumented victims of crime.[1] ...

NEWTON COUNTY— Newton County Fire Services (NCFS) is going the extra mile to ensure victims have adequate avenues in place for assistance after suffering loss in a fire. At the Dec. 2 Newton County ...

Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty on July 2 to the slayings of four Idaho college students in 2022 and is expected to face a life behind bars, but the resolution was reached over the objections of at ...