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National Crime Victims' Rights Week,
25 Anniversary
WHEREAS, President Ronald W. Reagan first declared 'National Crime
Victims' ?kgi. hts Week! in 1981 to focus our Nation's attention on the plight of
crime victims; and
WHEREAS, this Silver Anniversary of National Crime Victims' ' i hts Week.
provides a national opportunity to reflect on the devastating impact of crime and
terrorism on. victims and our entire Nation, and to strengthen our national resolve
to ensure that victims' needs are identified and addressed; and
WHEREAS, despite impressive accomplishments over the past 25 years in crime
victims' rights and services, there remain many challenges to ensure that all crime
victims and survivors are treated with dignity and respect, recognized as key
participants within our systems of justice, and afforded services that provide help
and hope to them;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, the City of Seat Beach, City
Council does hereby proclaim the weekof April 10 to 16's, 2005 to be:
Crime Victims' �i. his Week,
in the City of Seat Beach, and further encourages the entire community to
recognize and honor the organizations and individuals that contribute their time
and effort to assisting victims of crimes.
IN WITWESS WHER,EOj, 1 hereby affix my signature and the seat of the
City of Seat Beach this eleventh day of April in the year Two Thousand Five.
Dr. Paul Yost, Mayor
Linda Devine, City Clerk
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