Status of Marsy's Law in Kansas
A state Constitutional Amendment for Victims’ Rights was passed in November, 1992. The amendment was approved of by 84% of voters.
- To learn more about your rights in Kansas, please visit the National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI) by clicking here.
Violent Crime In Your State: Did You Know?
According To Recently Released Statistics By The Federal Bureau Of Investigation (FBI), Kansas Experienced 11,353 Violent Crimes In 2015.
- In 2015, There Were 128 Murders And Nonnegligent Manslaughters.
- In 2015 There Were 1,615 Rapes.
- In 2015 There Were 1,818 Robberies.
- In 2015 There Were 7,792 Aggravated Assaults.
Source: 2015 Crime In The United States, State Totals, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Website, 9/26/16
Resources in Kansas
Kansas Attorney General Victim Assistance
Kansas Department Of Corrections’ Victims Services
Kansas Crime Victims Compensation Board
Kansas Coalition Against Sexual And Domestic Violence
Parents Of Murdered Children – Wichita Chapter
Parents Of Murdered Children – Kansas City Area Wide Chapter