A resolution supporting the mission and goals of 2013 National Crime Victims' Rights Week to increase public awareness of the rights, needs, and concerns of, and services available to assist, victims and survivors of crime in the United States.

2013-04-25

Passed Senate without amendment

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses support for the mission and goals of 2013 National Crime Victims' Rights Week to increase awareness of: (1) the impact of crime on victims and survivors, and (2) the challenges to and solutions for achieving justice for victims.

Recognizes that dignity, fairness, and respect constitute the foundation of how crime victims and survivors should be treated.

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2013-04-25

Introduced in Senate

Recognizes that dignity, fairness, and respect constitute the foundation of how crime victims and survivors should be treated.

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