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Marsy's Law for ME

@marsyslawforme

Marsy’s Law for Maine is dedicated to the cause of ensuring that crime victims’ rights are codified in Maine constitutional law.

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Today, we take a moment to remember Marsalee "Marsy" Nichols - the namesake of our movement. This past Saturday would have been her 59th birthday. We remember her as we work towards meaningful and enforceable constitutional rights for victims of crime. ift.tt/2RxDy2I

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March is Women’s History Month. Need help or information? Know you rights. ift.tt/3verDJm #womeninhistory #womenshistorymonth #history #VictimsRights ift.tt/2RxDy2I

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One in three Americans is covered by Marsy's Law in their state Constitution. Mainers aren't among them. We will continue to work to make this change. ift.tt/2RxDy2I

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Myth vs Fact Friday! MYTH: Marsy’s Law taints courtroom proceedings in a way that is slanted towards prosecution and unfair to defendants. FACT: The court controls what happens in a court proceeding. Existing case law holds that the mere presence of a … ift.tt/2RxDy2I

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So many organizations rely heavily on the work of social workers. We wanted to take this opportunity to say THANK YOU in honor of Social Work Month. #swmonth #socialworkersareessential #socialworkmonth #thankyou #thankasocialworker ift.tt/2RxDy2I

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Myth vs. Fact Friday! MYTH: Marsy’s Law prioritizes the procedural rights of victims in the courtroom over other types of victim services. FACT: Constitutional rights for crime victims compliment victim services, they don’t compete with them. ift.tt/2RxDy2I

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In a very special episode of Why We Do What We Do, our conversation with survivor Collene Campbell. She has been dedicated to advocating for crime victims' rights for forty years since the murders of her son, brother, and his wife. ift.tt/2RxDy2I

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Our thanks again to the City of Portland for supporting National Crime Victim's Rights Week. #MarsysLaw #NCVRW #NCVRW2021 ift.tt/2RxDy2I

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Thank you Ryan Breton from NEWS CENTER MAINE for wearing purple to support National Crime Victim’s Rights Week! #MarsysLaw #NCVRW2021 #NCVRW ift.tt/2RxDy2I

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"Getting people to just talk to you and let to know what's going on is so important." - Richard Moreau #MarsysLaw #NCVRW #NCVRW2021 ift.tt/2RxDy2I

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This is National Crime Victims' Rights Week. Homeland Security Investigations has advocates who are committed to making sure survivors voices are heard both inside and outside the courtroom, even during the COVID-19 pandemic If you need help, please go t… ift.tt/2RxDy2I