Criminal
Nov. 28, 2000
Victimized Need Legal Help Too
Despite support for the protection of crime victims' rights, the Crime Victims' Rights Amendment, which would guarantee victims' access to justice, suffered a setback in the Senate this past summer. Opponents of our constitutional amendment made it clear that they would prevent it from being voted on, so we withdrew it - for now.
By Dianne Feinstein and Jon Kyl
Despite support for the protection of crime victims' rights, the Crime Victims' Rights Amendment, which would guarantee victims' access to justice, suffered a setback in the Senate this past summer. Opponents of our constitutional amendment made it clear that they would prevent it fr...
Despite support for the protection of crime victims' rights, the Crime Victims' Rights Amendment, which would guarantee victims' access to justice, suffered a setback in the Senate this past summer. Opponents of our constitutional amendment made it clear that they would prevent it fr...
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