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1	1	H.R. No. 855
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4	4	R E S O L U T I O N
5	5	WHEREAS, In April of each year, National Crime Victims'
6	6	Rights Week is sponsored by criminal justice and victim service
7	7	practitioners as an occasion to publicize and affirm the rights of
8	8	those who suffer as victims of violent crime; and
9	9	WHEREAS, During this week, many public education and
10	10	community awareness activities are sponsored to help the citizens
11	11	of Texas understand the experience of crime victims and to learn
12	12	about the many critical services available to those who fall prey to
13	13	criminal offenders; and
14	14	WHEREAS, Violent crime affects the lives of countless Texans
15	15	each year, and it is crucial that all citizens be fully aware of
16	16	their legal rights and the full range of services available to crime
17	17	victims, for only in this way can the criminal justice system secure
18	18	the rights of the innocent as well as the guilty; and
19	19	WHEREAS, It is entirely fitting that the Texas House of
20	20	Representatives lend its full support to this worthy observance and
21	21	make every effort to promote greater awareness of crime victims'
22	22	rights in every jurisdiction of this state; now, therefore, be it
23	23	RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives of the 81st Texas
24	24	Legislature hereby commend the many dedicated professionals and
25	25	volunteers who are working to secure rights and services for the
26	26	victims of crime and urge all Texans to observe the week of April 26
27	27	through May 2, 2009, as National Crime Victims' Rights Week.
28	28	Pea
29	29	______________________________
30	30	Speaker of the House
31	31	I certify that H.R. No. 855 was adopted by the House on March
32	32	26, 2009, by a non-record vote.
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34	34	Chief Clerk of the House