Marcy's Law

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:law
gptkbp:aims_to enhance victim protections
gptkbp:applies_to victims of crime
gptkbp:date_enacted gptkb:2008
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:California
gptkbp:has_been_controversial_in some legal circles
gptkbp:has_been_passed_in multiple states
gptkbp:has_facilitated victim compensation programs
gptkbp:has_led_to increased awareness of victim rights
gptkbp:has_produced public debate
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Marcy's Law
gptkbp:includes right to be heard
right to restitution
right to protection from the accused
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:California_Proposition_9
gptkbp:is_aimed_at protecting the rights of victims
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in policy researchers
gptkbp:is_associated_with increased funding for victim services
gptkbp:is_challenged_by constitutional arguments
gptkbp:is_considered a model for other states
a constitutional amendment in some states
a significant change in victim rights
gptkbp:is_criticized_for some legal experts
potentially infringing on defendants' rights
gptkbp:is_discussed_in legal journals
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by various studies
its effectiveness
gptkbp:is_implemented_in state legislation
various jurisdictions
state funding
gptkbp:is_linked_to victim advocacy legislation
gptkbp:is_opposed_by defense attorneys
gptkbp:is_part_of victim rights movement
national victim rights initiatives
state constitutions in some states
the broader criminal justice reform movement
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:Marcy's_Law_Foundation
gptkbp:is_promoted_through public awareness campaigns
gptkbp:is_referenced_in legal discussions
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Marsy's_Law_for_All
gptkbp:is_supported_by law enforcement agencies
survivor testimonies
victim advocacy groups
bipartisan political support
gptkbp:named_after Marcy Nicholas
gptkbp:provides notification of rights
gptkbp:purpose victim rights
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_L._Marcy
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4