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Marsy’s Law for Georgia Recognizes Henry County Sheriff with Champion Award During National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
\Marsy’s Law for Georgia, a leading victims’ rights advocacy group, presented Sheriff Reginald Scandrett with a Champion Award to commemorate...
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Marsy’s Law for Georgia Recognizes WSB-TV Reporter with Champion Award During National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
To commemorate this year’s National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), Marsy’s Law for Georgia, a leading victims’ rights advocacy group, presented...
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Marsy’s Law for Georgia Commemorates National Crime Victims' Rights Week with Purple Skyline and Champion Awards
Every April, Marsy’s Law for Georgia commemorates National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW) with efforts that amplify the voices of crime victims...
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Marsy’s Law for Georgia Recognizes GOVS Director Keir Chapple with Champion Award in Honor of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week
Marsy’s Law for Georgia, a leading victims’ rights advocacy group, presented the Georgia Office of Victim Services (GOVS) Director Keir Chapple with...
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Marsy's Law for Georgia Will Present a Champion Award to Georgia Office of Victims Services Director Keir Chapple for National Crime Victims Rights Week - April 6
To commemorate the National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (April 19-25), Marsy’s Law for Georgia is presenting a Marsy’s Law Champion Award toKeir...
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Ensuring Victims Are Informed and Heard: Marsy’s Law and GOVS in Action
In honor of this year’s National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 19-25, Marsy’s Law for Georgia is spotlighting those who elevate victims’ voices,...
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Finding Strength After Tragedy: A Georgia Survivor’s Journey With Marsy’s Law
As we approach National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (April 19-25), Marsy’s Law for Georgia would like to spotlight and amplify victims’ voices....
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Advancing Victims’ Rights in Georgia: How Marsy’s Law and GOVS Support Survivors and Families
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...
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Marsy’s Law for Georgia Honors University of West Georgia Criminology Professors with Champion Awards
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...
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Christopher Toussant’s Commitment to Victims’ Rights in Georgia
As Deputy Director for the Georgia Office of Victim Services, Christopher Toussant oversees the daily operations that ensure crime victims, their...
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Marsy’s Law for Georgia Recognizes Rep. Lucy McBath with Champion Award
Atlanta, GA – September 23, 2025 – Marsy’s Law for Georgia, a leading victims’ rights advocacy group, is honored to present Congresswoman Lucy McBath...
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Finding Forgiveness and Healing: Belgicia Howell-Cowart’s Story
On December 31, 1997, Belgicia Howell-Cowart’s life changed forever. “I was attacked by an ex-boyfriend. He stabbed me 20 times, beat me, strangled...
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Giving Victims a Voice: How Mandy and Asher Bring Healing Across Georgia
For nearly two decades, Mandy Kimner has dedicated her career to serving victims of crime in Georgia. As a Victim Services Specialist with the...
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Marsy's Law Urges Action on Victims Rights in Clayton After Guzman Release
Not informing the family of the error and release a likely violation of the victim’s constitutional rights
