COURT WATCH: Man Issued a Protective Order Based on Outdated Charges, Claims Defense
By Cheyenne Galloway WOODLAND, CA – Deputy Public Defender Dave Muller argued here in Yolo County Superior…
Victim’s Rights Marsy’s Law Decisions in Wisconsin and Florida Supreme Courts Highlighting Judicial Conflicts
By Kimberly Torres NEW YORK, NY – “Advocates and policymakers should be on notice that Marsy’s Law…
Accused Accomplice in Jack in the Box Murders Refuses to Appear in Court, Victims’ Families Disappointed
By Talia Kruger RIVERSIDE, CA — The scheduled sentencing hearing of Desmond Ochoa and Kamyron Barnett, accused…
Mother of Victim Addresses Court about Accused’s Alleged Domestic Abuse
By Gracy Joslin WOODLAND, CA- The mother of a victim of domestic violence made an emotional statement…
Judge Denies Pretrial Release of Defendant because of Lack of Victim’s Input
Elizabeth Garabedian SANTA BARBARA, CA – Santa Barbara Superior Court Judge Clifford Anderson denied pretrial release of…
In Major Threat to Due Process, Marsy’s Law Gains Ground Nationwide
By Jeanne Hruska and Holly Welborn Alongside the major criminal justice reform headlines that came out of…
‘Victims’ Rights’ Proposals Like Marsy’s Law Undermine Due Process
By Jeanne Hruska Since 2008, a national campaign entitled “Marsy’s Law” has sought to enshrine in state…
