Reliving The Crime – Angela’s Story
Angela was married to a man from 1989 to 1992 who controlled her every move. The abuse began before [...]
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When A Victim Isn’t Considered A Victim – Jessica’s Story
Jessica grew up in a very small South Dakota town where she was sexually abused throughout her child [...]
Broken Trust – Alyssa’s Story
May 11, 2011, I was at my best friend’s house drinking with her and her husband. We had drank at t [...]
The Need For Notification – Andrea Royer’s Story
Four years ago, Andrea was raped. She reported the crime to the police and went to the hospital for [...]
Our System Has Holes: Jessica Armstrong’s Story
In 2007 my sister, Jennifer, was murdered in Minot. Not only was that horrible enough, but Jennifer [...]
Marsy’s Law For Montana Can Save Lives – Debra Ricci’s Story
It was starting to drizzle rain when Terry carried Patty’s badly beaten and unconscious body to th [...]
Marsy’s Law For Montana Will Ensure Consistency
On Dec. 30, 2000, my son was murdered by a drug dealer. The pain of that tragedy has diminished litt [...]
Victims Turned Advocates For Change: Elaine and Gordon Rondeau
From the outset of the brutal murder of our daughter, Renee Olubunmi Rondeau, we immediately became [...]
Victim’s Story – LaWanda Hawkins
On December 6, 1995, LaWanda Hawkins was informed that her 19-year-old son, Reggie, had been [...]
Real Examples of Why Equal Rights Are Needed in North Dakota
For the four-year-old North Dakotan who was a victim of child pornography, does that child (and pare [...]
Michelle’s Story
“Michelle” is a television news anchor who was looking forward to her birthday on a bitterly col [...]
Lynn’s Story on Why North Dakota Needs Marsy’s Law
Domestic violence is an issue across the country in which, far too often, abusers are able to escape [...]
Marsy’s Law is named after Marsalee “Marsy” Nicholas. Marsy was stalked and killed by her ex-boyfriend in 1983.
Dr. Nicholas has made it his mission to give victims and their families across the country constitutional protections.