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The conservative high court, in a 6-0 decision issued Thursday, opined that Marsy’s Law, a constitutional amendment approved by voters in 2018 that granted a number of rights to crime victims ...
There are efforts to introduce similar Marsy's Laws in Georgia, [28] Hawaii, [29] Montana, [30] Nevada, [31] South Dakota, [32] Florida, [33] Maine, [34] and North Carolina. [35] Voters in Pennsylvania approved a Marsy's Law amendment to the state constitution in November 2019, but the Pennsylvania Supreme Court enjoined certification of the ...
The Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion November 30 saying Marsy's Law does not grant police officers anonymity when they use deadly force.
The Florida Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Florida police officers and any other crime victims can’t shield their identity behind Marsy’s Law, the 2018 constitutional amendment meant to ...
"Marsy's Law guarantees to no victim—police officer or otherwise—the categorical right to withhold his or her name from disclosure," the Florida Supreme Court ruled.
The Florida Supreme Court's ruling that Marsy’s Law can't shield the identities of police officers who use deadly force marked the end of one major legal battle but perhaps not the last.
In 2018, Florida voters passed its version of Marsy's Law, which enumerated rights for crime victims, such as letting them know about upcoming court proceedings and giving them the ability to ...
Marsy’s Law was passed by voters five years ago and allows crime victims or their families to request their names be withheld from public documents. Florida Supreme Court: Law enforcement isn't ...