Victims’ Rights

In Florida, Cops Who Kill Civilians Can Now Remain Anonymous

Democratic prosecutors in Tampa and Miami campaigned for the 2018 initiative that paved the way for this new ruling.

Jerry Iannelli Apr 08, 2021

The Appeal Podcast: Police Abuse In American Schools

With journalist Roxanna Asgarian.

Adam H. Johnson Feb 06, 2020

Sexual Assault Survivors Who Want Restorative Justice Have Limited Options

Alternative approaches to rehabilitation and healing still face resistance, even though the criminal legal system’s reliance on punishment has done little to move the needle on addressing sexual violence.

Tyler Kingkade Dec 10, 2019

Billionaire Victims’ Rights Advocate Finds Himself at the Defense Table

Sarah Lustbader Aug 27, 2019

Billionaire Pushes Marsy’s Law To Victory in Six States, Despite Concerns That It Threatens Defendants’ Rights

Victims’ rights campaign spent more than $70 million nationwide, with more than half of that spent in Florida.

Melissa Gira Grant Nov 07, 2018