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Retired judge on balancing public safety, suspect and victim's rights when it comes to bail

CBC 22 Jul 2025
Police officers, as well as provincial and federal officials, have been calling for bail reform. CBC's Dwight Drummond spoke to a retired judge about the current bail legislation and what changes could be implemented ... .
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Marsy's Law ensures crime victims' rights are protected

Madison 20 Jul 2025
... know their rights will be protected. That’s why I support strong victims’ rights protections, such as those provided by Wisconsin’s crime victims’ rights constitutional amendment known as Marsy’s Law.
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AJC Welcomes Supreme Court Decision Upholding Palestinian Terror Victims Rights to Sue in American Courts (AJC - American Jewish Committee)

Public Technologies 20 Jun 2025
The ruling upholds a 2019 law that allows American victims of Palestinian terrorists to file civil lawsuits against terrorist organizations in American courts ... Allowing victims to pursue justice in U.S.
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West Midlands scheme to give sexual offences victims right to case reviews

BBC News 06 Jun 2025
Victims of rape and serious sexual assaults in the West Midlands are to get the right to have their cases reviewed if charges are dropped.
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Family's battle for justice has impacted victims' rights

CBS News 04 May 2025
The 1979 murder of 18-year-old California college freshman Catina Salarno changed the course of her family's lives—sparking a decades-long battle to keep her killer in prison ... .
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