An Act relative to justice for survivors
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, titled ‘An Act relative to justice for survivors,’ directs the Judiciary committee to study issues related to adults and children charged with crimes. The study will focus on potential improvements to the justice system to better support survivors of crimes. It seeks to examine existing practices and identify areas where reforms could enhance fairness and accountability. The bill aims to ensure that the justice system effectively addresses the needs of survivors and promotes a more just outcome for all involved.
Key provisions
- Directs the Judiciary committee to conduct a study.
- The study will focus on adults and children charged with crimes.
- The study will examine practices related to survivors of crimes.
- The study will identify potential reforms to the justice system.
- The study will aim to improve fairness and accountability.
Who is affected
- Judiciary Committee
- Adults charged with crimes
- Children charged with crimes
- Survivors of crimes
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Sponsors
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22 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Danillo A. Sena
David T. Vieira
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