Strengthening Victims' Rights in Georgia | Marsy's Law for Georgia

We value victims rights and we find it so important that we’re going to put it in our constitution, just like the accused rights are.

The Honorable John F. Kennedy

Georgia State Senate President Pro Tempore

Anyone, anywhere, at any time can be a victim of a crime.

The Honorable Erica Thomas

Georgia State Representative (2015-2023)

Marsy’s Law received an overwhelming amount of support from the public, and I’m proud to have been a supporter of its passage.

Brian Kemp

Governor of Georgia

I’m proud to support Marsy’s Law, and by adding these rights to the state constitution, Georgia took a meaningful step forward in making our communities stronger and safer.

The Honorable John Lewis

U.S. Representative (1940–2020)

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Finding Strength After Tragedy: A Georgia Survivor’s Journey With Marsy’s Law

Mar 25, 2026

As we approach National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (April 19-25), Marsy’s Law for Georgia would like to spotlight and amplify victims’ voices. Oftentimes, a victim’s journey does not end once the...

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Advancing Victims’ Rights in Georgia: How Marsy’s Law and GOVS Support Survivors and Families

Mar 25, 2026

As we approach National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (April 19-25), Marsy’s Law for Georgia would like to spotlight a boots-on-the-ground victim services advocate, Dajah Jones, who takes the time to...

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Marsy’s Law for Georgia Honors University of West Georgia Criminology Professors with Champion Awards

Oct 29, 2025

In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Marsy’s Law for Georgia is pleased to bestow Marsy’s Law Champion Awards to University of West Georgia (UWG) professors, Drs. Anthony Fleming, Mai Naito...