VICTIMS' RIGHTS HISTORY
 

1995     The National Victims’ Constitutional Amendment Network proposes the first draft of

              language for a federal constitutional amendment for victims’ rights.

              The first class graduates from the National Victim Assistance Academy in 

              Washington, D. C. Supported by OVC, the university-based Academy provides an 

              academically credited 45-hour curriculum on victimology, victim’s rights, and other 

              related topics.