Douglas County proclaims National Crime Victims' Rights Week
County commissioners adopted a resolution recognizing National Crime Victims' Rights Week, heard remarks from the DA's office, sheriff and local victim-service nonprofits, and asked staff to continue support for victims' services.
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The Douglas County Board of County Commissioners adopted a resolution recognizing National Crime Victims' Rights Week during their April 14 meeting. Senior Deputy District Attorney Nate Marsh introduced the resolution and discussed the nationwide theme and the rights guaranteed to crime victims under Colorado and federal laws. Sheriff Darren Weekly and representatives from Covered Colorado and From Silence to Saved described victim-advocate services and community partnerships that provide immediate support to survivors.
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