Senate Bill 206 passes, ensuring more protection for victims of child sex crimes
S.B. 206 will help ensure more protection for victims of child sex crimes by restricting the number of depositions that a child must undergo.
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Governor signs Messmer, Lampert-backed bill requiring schools teach abuse education to faculty and students
Governor Holcomb told one child abuse survivor at the signing, "This may seem like a small step for you, but this is a giant leap and a great day for Indiana."
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SWICACC director Tammy Lampert urges Indiana legislators to “add teeth” to 2013 law
“Indiana has a law that passed in 2013 with no teeth to it,” says Tammy Lampert, Executive Director of the Southwest Indiana Child Advocacy Center Coalition (SWICACC). So she’s been asked to help give it some teeth.
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