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Commentary: Marsy's Law
In recognition of the fifth anniversary of Marsy’s Law being passed in Kentucky, we’re pleased to share this op-ed from Lou Anna Red Corn, retired...
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Commentary: Five years of Marsy’s Law: Building belief in justice that sees people
In recognition of the fifth anniversary of Marsy’s Law being passed in Kentucky, we’re pleased to share this op-ed from Dr. Emily Bonistall Postel,...
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For National Crime Victims' Rights Week, a Call to Action: Stand With, Support Victims of Crime
Many Kentuckians may notice a purple glow emanating from their county courthouses and from the local offices of agencies that advocate for crime...
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Updated prosecution manual aims to crack down domestic violence crimes in Kentucky
As part of our ongoing effort to elevate voices calling for equal rights for crime victims, we’re pleased to share this op-ed from Caylee Lacey,...
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10 Memorable Moments From 2021
So many memorable moments. Looking back over the past year, we are so thankful for the ways Kentuckians have supported – and utilized - Marsy’s Law....
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Op-Ed: During Crime Victims' Rights Week, Kentuckians have something to celebrate
When the pandemic brought everything to a screeching halt, it brought with it a sudden loss of stability and control, isolation and helplessness. The...
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During Crime Victims’ Rights Week, Kentuckians can celebrate progress
When the pandemic brought everything to a screeching halt, it brought with it a sudden loss of stability and control, isolation, and helplessness....
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Marsy’s Law for Kentucky Officially Takes Effect, Finally Giving Equal Rights to Crime Victims
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Woody Maglinger 270.302.6642 woody@runswitchpr.com State Board of Elections certifies results of November...
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Kentucky Voters Say YES! to Amendment #1 (Marsy's Law)
Marsy’s Law will now be added to Kentucky’s constitution, ensuring the inclusion, participation, and respect of victims and their families as they...
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STATEMENT: Marsy’s Law for Kentucky Response to Courier Journal Story on Privacy Language in Amendment 1
It is false that any police officer will be able to conceal their name. Marsy’s Law for Kentucky does not shield police officers’ identities, period....
Why We Do What We Do Featuring Dorislee Gilbert
Dorislee Gilbert is the Executive Director of The Mary Byron Project, a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing justice to end intimate...
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Letter to the Editor: As sister of a murder victim and advocate for victims’ families, I support Marsy’s Law
Letter to the Editor: As the sister of a murder victim and an advocate working daily with victims’ families across the Commonwealth, I was deeply...
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OP-ED: Kentucky crime victims deserve equal rights
Most people want one thing above all else when it comes to dealing with the criminal justice system: fairness. But fairness only comes when both...
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OP-ED: Give crime victims rights too. Vote yes on Marsy's Law in November
Did you know that, in addition to choices for federal, state and local representatives, your November general election ballot will feature a critical...
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Letter to the Editor: Writer encourages support for Marsy's Law
By: Kasey Wolfe, Bowling Green Daily News This week is National Crime Victims’ Rights Week and the 2020 theme is “Seek Justice, Ensure Victims’...