Victims' Rights Amendment : A Proposal to Amend the United States Constitution in the 108th Congress.

Provides text and analysis of proposal to amend the Constitution to give victims of violent crimes certain rights in legal proceedings involving the crime. Discusses amendment's purpose, preemption of State law, and contemporary practices and past proposals regarding victims' rights issue.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Constitutional amendments. Criminal procedure. Law. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Provides text and analysis of proposal to amend the Constitution to give victims of violent crimes certain rights in legal proceedings involving the crime. Discusses amendment's purpose, preemption of State law, and contemporary practices and past proposals regarding victims' rights issue.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.