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Friday, April 26, 2013  Updated with video; To culminate National Crime Victims' Rights Week, Albany community members participated in a vigil to remember the victims.

Friday, April 19, 2013  Updated with video; The Colquitt County District Attorney’s office kicked off this year’s National Crime Victims’ Rights week with a ceremony Friday morning.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  Updated with video; Multiple police agencies and a man are in the middle of a standoff after his brother becomes a crime victim.

Tuesday, January 05, 2010  Police treat prostitutes as sex crime victims, offering many a chance to clean up and get off the streets.

Wednesday, April 29, 2009  Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue has signed a pair of measures aimed at protecting victims' rights at a ceremony on the steps of the Douglas County courthouse.

Tuesday, April 28, 2009  Tuesday at the Dougherty County Courthouse, nearly 200 people gathered for a proclamation wreath program recognizing victims of crime while promoting awareness