Victim Rights (Marsy's Law)

Florida legal definition under Article I Section 16, FL Constitution

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Definition: Constitutional protections for crime victims in Florida, including the right to be informed, present, and heard at all proceedings, the right to restitution, and the right to protection from the accused. Adopted as "Marsy's Law" in 2018.

Category: Constitutional Rights · Statute: Article I Section 16, FL Constitution · Source: Florida Legislature

Understanding Victim Rights (Marsy's Law) in Florida

Constitutional protections for crime victims in Florida, including the right to be informed, present, and heard at all proceedings, the right to restitution, and the right to protection from the accused. Adopted as "Marsy's Law" in 2018.

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