,,iv  #aai? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,res4 #aaij  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(    
,,repres5tatives  ,april #bj1 #bjbf,mr4 
,co/a 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,ciscomani1 ,mrs4
 ,d+ell1 ,mr4 ,riley ( ,new ,york1 ,mr4 
,figures1 ,mr4 ,moylan1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1  
,mr4 ,lyn*1 ,mr4 ,s*midt1 ,mr4 ,mann1   
,mrs4 ,bice1 ,mr4 ,c>son1 & ,mr4        
,bu*anan7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !       
,judici>y  ,,resolution  ,support+ !    
designation ( ,april #ai ?r\gh ,april   
#be1 #bjbf1 z ,national ,crime ,victims'
 ,rights ,week4  ,:]eas crime1          
victimization1 & mass viol5ce incid5ts 9
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates h significant1 (t5     
deva/at+ impacts on victims1 survivors1 
& communities l>ge & small2 ,:]eas1 s9ce
 ,presid5t ,ronald ,reagan fir/         
proclaim$ ,crime ,victims' ,week 9      
#aiha1 ?is "t-honor$ annual obs]vance   
has recogniz$ & validat$ ! impact (     
crime on victims & survivors1 ^? :o s]ve
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,:]eas !re are ov] #ab1jjj organizations

 & ag5cies t assi/ survivors ( crime2   
,:]eas !re are ov] #cb1jjj laws1 includ+
 #cc ,/ate con/itutional am5dm5ts1 t    
def9e & protect victims' rights2 ,:]eas 
among ! g5]ally recogniz$ rights (      
victims & survivors are ! rights to--   
7#a7 be treat$ ) fairness1 dignity1 &   
respect2  7#b7 safety1 protection1 &    
privacy2  7#c7 timely notice ( all      
public proce$+s2  7#d7 conf] ) !        
,gov]nm5t attorney1 includ+ on decisions
 ab\t *>g+1 plea agreem5ts1 & s5t5c+    
recomm5dations2  7#e7 be pres5t & he>d  
at all critical proce$+s2  7#f7 be free 
f unreasonable delay2 &  7#g7 receive   
in=mation ab\t available s]vices &      
res\rces1 case /atus & disposition1 _!  
rights1 & ! en=cem5t ( ^? rights2       
,:]eas ! !me ( #bjbf ,national ,crime   
,victims' ,rights ,week1                
,comm,u,n,i,t,y1 emphasizes ! important 
connections t br+ victims1 survivors1 & 
^? :o support !m toge!r to improve      
victim s]vices & implem5t _! rights "u !
 law2 ,:]eas ! voices ( crime survivors 

cont9ue to effect positive *ange 9 laws1
 policies1 & protocols t /r5g!n victim &
 survivor s]vices & guide ! creation (  
programs t id5tify & meet _! important  
ne$s2 & ,:]eas ,congress rema9s committ$
 to ! adoption ( policies & programs t  
support victims' & survivors' rights &  
s]vices1 includ+ ! /r5g!n+ & protection 
( ! ,victims ( ,crime ,act1 ! ,crime    
,victims' ,rights ,act1 & ! ,viol5ce    
,aga9/ ,wom5 ,act3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t !
 ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives--  7#a7 /rongly
 supports ! goals & !me ( ,national     
,crime ,victims' ,rights ,week2  7#b7   
recognizes & appreciates ! out/&+ ef=ts 
( ?\s&s ( victim & survivor assi/ance   
organizations & alli$ ag5cies t s]ve    
crime survivors at ! local1 ,/ate1      
,tribal1 ,national1 & ,f$]al levels2    
7#c7 enc\rages ,congress to cont9ue     
pass+ laws & support+ programs t reflect
 ! voices & *oices ( crime survivors1 & 
enact positive *ange to support !m2 &   
7#d7 enc\rages ev]yone nationwide to    
commit to ensur+ t crime victims' rights

 & s]vices are n only commemorat$       
annually1 b also practic$ daily4