Advocacy Call: Marsy's Law

Marsy's Law seeks to give crime victims legal standing in bail hearings, pleas, sentencing, and parole hearings. It also allows crime victims to refuse an interview or other discovery requests made by the accused or any person acting on behalf of the accused. The Law has passed in several states including California, Illinois, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. In North Dakota , issues with interpreting and implementing the law as it relates to the discovery process have been reported. Other states have experienced similar issues .

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Advocacy Call: Marsy's Law is an episode from National Advocacy Calls on Developing Legislation by National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

This episode is 59:06 long.

This episode was published on May 12, 2017.

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