Does Marsy’s Law change the definition of a victim?
The definition of a victim is in Marsy’s Law to define to whom the rights apply. It doesn’t apply to existing state law that grants rights to victims in specific situations.
Spread the Word! Sign in if you'd like new recruits to be credited to you.
Every day, Oklahomans suffer at the hands of criminals. Then they suffer again – as victims, left alone to navigate a complex judicial system and an unfamiliar court process without the same Constitutional and legal protections that even criminals are afforded. Marsy’s Law for Oklahoma is working to pass State Question 794 to secure permanent, enforceable rights for victims.