,,iii  #aaf? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,,res4 #bcg  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!
 ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #e1 #bjai,mr4   
,grassley 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,leahy1 ,mrs4
 ,fe9/e91 & ,mr4 ,crapo7 submitt$ !     
foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 consid]$ &     
agre$ to  ,,resolution  ,support+ !     
mission & goals ( ,national ,crime      
,victims' ,rights ,week 9 #bjai1 :i*    
include increas+ public aw>5ess ( !     
rights1 ne$s1 & conc]ns (1 & s]vices    
available to assi/1 victims & survivors 
( crime 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  ,:]eas1 9   
#bjag1 accord+ to a survey by ! ,bureau 
( ,ju/ice ,/ati/ics-- 7#a7 an e/imat$   
#e1fjj1jjj viol5t victimizations 7      
committ$ aga9/ resid5ts ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates :o 7 #ab ye>s ( age or old]2 &   
7#b7 h\seholds 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates        
exp]i5c$ an e/imat$ #ac1cdj1jjj prop]ty 
victimizations2  ,:]eas1 9 #bjag1 only  
#de p]c5t ( viol5t crimes & #cf p]c5t ( 
prop]ty victimizations 7 report$ to     
police2 ,:]eas1 z ( #bjae1 ! mo/        
cons]vative e/imate = ! economic losses 

su/a9$ by victims ( prop]ty crimes &    
victims ( viol5t crime 0 approximately  
#aa1bjj1jjj1jjj p] ye>2 ,:]eas !        
economic co/ alone does n fully describe
 ! emotional1 physical1 & psy*ological  
impact endur$ by a victim ( crime2      
,:]eas crime c t\* ! life ( any         
individual1 reg>dless ( ! age1 race1    
national orig91 religion1 or g5d] ( !   
individual2 ,:]eas a j society          
ackn[l$ges ! impact ( crime on          
individuals1 families1 s*ools1 &        
communities by--  7#a7 protect+ ! rights
 ( crime victims & survivors2 &  7#b7   
ensur+ t res\rces & s]vices are         
available to help rebuild ! lives ( !   
victims & survivors1 includ+ victims'   
comp5sation to reimburse victims =      
out-(-pocket exp5ses due to crime2      
,:]eas1 despite impressive accompli%m5ts
 9 increas+ ! rights (1 & s]vices       
available to1 crime victims & survivors 
& ! families ( ! victims & survivors1 _m
 *all5ges rema9 to ensure t all crime   
victims & survivors & ! families ( !    

victims & survivors are--  7#a7 treat$ )
 dignity1 fairness1 & respect2  7#b7    
(f]$ support & s]vices1 reg>dless ( :e!r
 ! victims & survivors report crimes    
committ$ aga9/ !m2 &  7#c7 recogniz$ z  
key p>ticipants )9 ! crim9al1 juv5ile1  
,f$]al1 & ,tribal ju/ice sy/ems 9 !     
,unit$ ,/ates :5 ! victims & survivors  
report crimes2  ,:]eas crime victims &  
survivors 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! families
 ( ! victims & survivors ne$ & des]ve   
support & assi/ance to help cope ) ! (t5
 deva/at+ consequ5ces ( crime2 ,:]eas1  
s9ce ,congress pass$ ! fir/ resolution  
designat+ ,crime ,victims ,week 9 #aihe1
 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$s ( crime victims & survivors & !    
families ( ! victims & survivors2 ,:]eas
 ,congress & ! ,presid5t agree on ! ne$ 
= a r5ew$ commitm5t to s]ve all victims 

& survivors ( crime 9 ! #ba/ c5tury2    
,:]eas1 9 #bjai1 ,national ,crime       
,victims' ,rights ,week 0 celebrat$ f   
,april #g ?r\gh ,april #ac1 & ! !me1    
,honor+ our ,pa/4 ,creat+ ,hope = !     
,future41 celebrates ! progress made by 
^? be=e u z we look to a future ( crime 
victim s]vices t is ev5 m inclusive1    
accessible1 & trauma-in=m$2 ,:]eas      
engag+ communities 9 victim assi/ance is
 ess5tial 9 promot+ public safety2      
,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates mu/ emp[] crime  
victims & survivors by--  7#a7 protect+ 
! legal rights ( ! victims & survivors2 
&  7#b7 provid+ ! victims & survivors ) 
s]vices to help !m 9 ! aft]ma? ( crime2 
&  ,:]eas ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates         
recognize & appreciate ! cont9u$        
importance (-- 7#a7 promot+ ! rights (1 
& s]vices =1 crime victims & survivors2 
&  7#b7 honor+ crime victims & survivors
 & individuals :o provide s]vices = !   
victims & survivors3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x   
,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 supports ! mission & 
goals ( ,national ,crime ,victims'      

,rights ,week1 :i* include increas+     
individual & public aw>5ess (--  7,a7 ! 
impact ( crime on victims & survivors & 
! families ( ! victims & survivors2 &   
7,b7 ! *all5ges to a*iev+ ju/ice =      
victims & survivors ( crime & ! families
 ( ! victims & survivors & ! _m         
solutions available to meet ^? *all5ges2
 &  7#b7 recognizes t crime victims &   
survivors & ! families ( ! victims &    
survivors %\ld be treat$ ) dignity1     
fairness1 & respect4