REP. NANCY MACE UNVEILS RAPE SHIELD ENHANCEMENT ACT TO STOP VICTIM BLAMING & PROTECT PRIVACY IN ASSAULT CASES
November 05, 2024
November 05, 2024
WASHINGTON, Nov. 5 -- Rep. Nancy Mace, R-South Carolina, issued the following news release:
Congresswoman Nancy Mace has introduced the Rape Shield Enhancement Act of 2024 to protect victims from unfair judgment or blame in assault cases. This bill instructs the Judicial Conference to review and suggest updates to federal rules, ensuring victims' personal details, when irrelevant to the case, remain protected in court.
"As a survivor, I know firsthand how important . . .
Congresswoman Nancy Mace has introduced the Rape Shield Enhancement Act of 2024 to protect victims from unfair judgment or blame in assault cases. This bill instructs the Judicial Conference to review and suggest updates to federal rules, ensuring victims' personal details, when irrelevant to the case, remain protected in court.
"As a survivor, I know firsthand how important . . .