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1 <br />7P' <br />PROCLAMATION <br />DESIGNATING APRIL 19 THROUGH APRIL 25, 2015 AS <br />CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS WEEK <br />WHEREAS, victims of crime across America need and deserve support and <br />assistance to help them cope with the consequences of crime; and <br />WHEREAS, national Crime Victims' Rights Week offers us all the opportunity to <br />promote Strength 1n Unity in helping victims and survivors of crime through a wide range of <br />supportive services offered by over 10,000 community and justice system -based programs, and <br />the more than 32,000 federal and state statutes that define and protect their rights; and <br />WHEREAS, by being united against crime and for victim's rights and services we gain <br />strength as individuals, as communities, and as a nation as a whole, and offer strength to <br />victims who seek to recover in the aftermath of crime; and <br />WHEREAS, America has joined together annually, each April since 1981 to recognize <br />the needs and rights of crime victims and survivors during National Crime Victims' Rights Week. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT PROCLAIMED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY <br />COMMISSIONERS OF INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA that April 19 through April 25, 2015 <br />be designated as CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS WEEK in Indian River County, and the Board <br />honors crime victims and those who serve them during this week and throughout the year. <br />Adopted this 21st day of April, 2015. <br />BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS, <br />INDIAN RIVER COUNTY, FLORIDA <br />Wesley S. Davi s,Chairman <br />Bpb Solari, Vice Chairman <br />J-622) <br />Peter D. O'B . n <br />c:se h E. Flescher <br />Tim <br />1 8 <br />