
This controversial Missouri politico who often serves as a punching bag for progressives isn't going to get a lot of credit for this but the legal move deserves at least a bit of acknowledgement because this legislation builds protections into the framework of the law after court decisions are enacted.
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"The bill mirrors a 2022 Arizona law that was named after Kayleigh Kozak, a student athlete who was abused by a coach that attempted to contact her after his conviction . . .
"Under the bill, the order would be in effect for life unless the victim dies, the conviction is dismissed, expunged, or overturned, or the victim requests that the order be terminated."
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Missouri bill proposes to grant lifetime protections for victims of dangerous crimes - Missourinet
Could victims and survivors of abuse be granted lifetime protection from their abusers? That's what lawmakers in the Missouri Senate could consider under a bill filed by Sen. Mike Moon, R-Ash Grove. "If there is a dangerous felony conviction that presents itself and would warrant lifetime protective orders, then that's what we're hoping to do," [...]
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