{"id":9383,"date":"2012-06-08T12:19:34","date_gmt":"2012-06-08T17:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/?p=9383"},"modified":"2012-06-08T21:23:22","modified_gmt":"2012-06-09T02:23:22","slug":"governor-rick-scott-signs-crime-victims-bills","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/2012\/06\/governor-rick-scott-signs-crime-victims-bills\/","title":{"rendered":"Governor Rick Scott <BR> Signs Crime Victims&#8217; Bills"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_9385\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9385\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Gov-Scott.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9385\" title=\"Gov Scott\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Gov-Scott-300x163.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Gov-Scott-300x163.jpg 300w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Gov-Scott-1024x558.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Gov-Scott.jpg 1369w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9385\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Governor Rick Scott made an appearance at the Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Governor Rick Scott made an appearance at the Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office Friday to hold a ceremonial bill signing of crime victim\u2019s legislation.<\/p>\n<p>The four bills signed are aimed at protecting victims of crimes like stalking, sexual abuse and domestic violence.<\/p>\n<p>Governor Rick Scott said \u201cThis is an exciting day for the state of Florida, these bills give law enforcement the tools they to need to be tough on crime.\u201d<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>\u201cFlorida leads the nation in caring about victim\u2019s rights and making sure we keep the crime rate low, but you know there will be a new issue,\u201d Scott said. \u201cWe are doing the right things today.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_9386\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9386\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Gov-Scott-signs-bill-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9386\" title=\"Gov Scott signs bill 1\" src=\"http:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/Gov-Scott-signs-bill-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"169\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-9386\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Florida Governor Rick Scotts signs one of four bills protecting crime victims<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The bills signed were:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; HB1355 Protection of Vulnerable Persons<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; HB1099 Stalking<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; HB1193 Public Records\/Victims of Violence<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; HB 437 Protection of Minors<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Governor Rick Scott made an appearance at the Lee County Sheriff\u2019s Office Friday to hold a ceremonial bill signing of crime victim\u2019s legislation. The four bills signed are aimed at&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9383"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9383"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9383\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thelehighacresgazette.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}