,,iii  #aac? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #abj  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #be1 #bjac ,mr4
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submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0     
consid]$ & agre$ to  ,,resolution       
,support+ ! mission & goals ( #bjac     
,national ,crime ,victims' ,rights ,week
 to increase public aw>5ess ( ! rights1 
ne$s1 & conc]ns (1 & s]vices available  
to assi/1 victims & survivors ( crime 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates4  ,:]eas1 9 #bjaa1 !re 7
 ne>ly #f1jjj1jjj victims ( viol5t crime
 & m ?an #ag1jjj1jjj victims ( prop]ty  
crime 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas1 accord+
 to ,national ,crime ,victimization     
,survey1 non-fatal viol5t crime increas$
 by #ag p]c5t & prop]ty crime increas$  
by #aa p]c5t 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates betwe5   
#bjaj & #bjaa2 ,:]eas1 accord+ to !     
,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation ,uni=m   
,crime ,report+1 law en=cem5t ag5cies   
?r\gh\t ! nation report$ an increase (  
#a4i p]c5t 9 ! numb] ( viol5t crimes    

br\ght to _! att5tion = ! fir/ #f mon?s 
( #bjab :5 comp>$ ) figures report$ = ! 
same "t 9 #bjaa2 ,:]eas a j society     
ackn[l$ges ! impact ( crime on          
individuals1 families1 s*ools1 &        
communities by protect+ ! rights ( crime
 victims & ensur+ t res\rces1 & s]vices 
are available to help rebuild lives2    
,:]eas1 despite impressive accompli%m5ts
 dur+ ! la/ #dj ye>s 9 increas+ ! rights
 (1 & s]vices available to1 crime       
victims & survivors1 _m *all5ges rema9  
to ensure t all victims are--  7#a7     
treat$ ) dignity1 fairness1 & respect2  
7#b7 (f]$ support & s]vices reg>dless ( 
:e!r victims report crimes committ$     
aga9/ !m2 &  7#c7 recogniz$ z key       
p>ticipants )9 ! crim9al1 juv5ile1      
,f$]al1 tribal1 & civil ju/ice sy/ems 9 
! ,unit$ ,/ates :5 victims d report     
crimes2  ,:]eas victims & survivors (   
crime 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ne$ & des]ve    
support & assi/ance to help !m cope ) ! 
(t5 deva/at+ consequ5ces ( crime2       
,:]eas1 dur+ ea* ( ! la/ #ca ye>s1      

communities across ! ,unit$ ,/ates h    
jo9$ ,congress & ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice 9
 commemorat+ ,national ,crime ,victims' 
,rights ,week to celebrate a %>$ vision 
( a compreh5sive & collaborative        
response t id5tifies & addresses ! _m   
ne$s ( crime victims & survivors2 ,:]eas
 ,congress & ! ,presid5t agree on ! ne$ 
= a r5ew$ commitm5t to s]v+ all victims 
( crime 9 ! #ba/ c5tury2 ,:]eas ! !me ( 
#bjac ,national ,crime ,victims' ,rights
 ,week1 celebrat$ f ,april #ba ?r\gh    
,april #bg1 #bjac1 is 8,new ,*all5ges1  
,new ,solutions01 :i* highlights ! _m   
*all5ges t confront ! fields ( crime    
victim assi/ance1 ju/ice1 & public      
safety2 & ,:]eas ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates  
recognize & appreciate ! cont9u$        
importance ( promot+ ! rights (1 &      
s]vices =1 crime victims1 & ( honor+    
crime victims1 survivors1 & ^? :o       
provide s]vices = !m3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  
,t ! ,s5ate--  7#a7 supports ! mission &
 goals ( #bjac ,national ,crime         
,victims' ,rights ,week to increase     

individual & public aw>5ess (--  7,a7 ! 
impact ( crime on victims & survivors2 &
  7,b7 ! *all5ges to a*iev+ ju/ice =    
victims1 & ! _m solutions t c meet ^!   
*all5ges2 &  7#b7 recognizes t dignity1 
fairness1 & respect con/itute ! v       
f\ndation ( h[ crime victims & survivors
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