Washington, Sept. 28 -- Representative Sharice Davids issued the following press release:
Today, Representative Sharice Davids announced that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has awarded $11,407,514 to the State of Kansas. The federal investment, which Davids voted to support, will directly fund victim assistance programs, providing essential support services - including crisis counseling, emergency shelter, legal advocacy, and therapy - to survivors of crime across Kansas.
"When someone experiences a crime, they shouldn't have to figure out how to rebuild their life alone," said Davids. "Whether it's finding a safe place to stay in the middle of the night or having someone stand by your side in a courtroom, our local crisis centers a...