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News relating to National Crime Victims' Rights Week and the awards,
including articles on events at the local level and press on honorees—the NCVRW
award recipients for work on behalf of crime victims.
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Central Texas Domestic Abuse Victim Honored
Carolyn Thomas, a Waco woman whose faced was mutilated by a point-blank gunshot fired by her former boyfriend, received the U.S. Department of Justice's "Special Courage" award presented by U.S. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales. Thomas was recognized for speaking out against domestic violence. The award was presented in conjunction with the 25th anniversary of National Crime Victims Rights Week.
KWTX-TV News 10 Online, Waco, Texas, April 23, 2006
http://www.kwtx.com/news/headlines/2679626.html
Carolyn Thomas wins courage award from attorney general
Waco-Tribune Herald Online, Waco, Texas, April 22, 2006
http://www.wacotrib.com/
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- Victims' Groups Honor Prosecutors, Activist http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-
dyn?pagename=article&contentId=A42140-2004Apr25¬Found=true
The Washington Post, Washington, DC, April 26, 2004
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2006 Press:
- Moberly Area Community College Recognizes Crime Victims' Rights Week
http://www.moberlymonitor.com/articles/2006/04/27/news/news1.txt
Moberly Monitor-Index, Moberly, MO, April, 27, 2006
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2005 Press:
- Project
supports crime victims
The Arizona Republic Online Print Edition, April
16, 2005
2004 Press:
2002 Press:
- Local Organizations Hold Memorial Service for Victims
of Violent Crime
The Daily Texan, Austin, TX, April 25, 2002
2001 Press:
- National Service Award Given to Center for Victims of
Torture
The Minnesota Daily, Twin
Cities, MN, April 23, 2001
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