How crime victims will be ‘letting their voices be heard’ before state parole board in Hall

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How crime victims will be ‘letting their voices be heard’ before state parole board in Hall

Bookmarks were passed out to visitors at the Hall County Sheriff's Office Friday, April 13, 2018, during the annual ceremony to commemorate Victim's Rights Week. - photo by Scott Rogers

04142018 VICTIMS 3.jpg — Bookmarks were passed out to visitors at the Hall County Sheriff's Office Friday, April 13, 2018, during the annual ceremony to commemorate Victim's Rights Week. - photo by Scott Rogers

Updated: Oct 6, 2018, 12:19 AM

Published: Oct 6, 2018, 12:22 AM

For the first time for Hall County, the Georgia Board of Pardons and Paroles will host a “Victims Visitors’ Day” at Lakewood Baptist Church this month, where board members meet face-to-face with crime victims. For board spokesman Steve Hayes, it’s about “letting their voices be heard.”

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