victims-advociate

Wolf nominates veteran attorney Suzanne Estrella to run Office of Victim Advocate

BY: - March 16, 2021

If she wins two-thirds confirmation by the state Senate, Estrella would be the first Black woman to lead the Office of the Victim Advocate.

Facing opposition on two fronts, the state Senate declines to give Victim Advocate Jennifer Storm another term

BY: - November 16, 2020

The state Senate took the rare move on Monday to block an executive nomination sent to them by Gov. Tom Wolf, as a handful of Philadelphia-area Democrats joined Republican colleagues to oust the state’s appointed advocate for crime victims.  The Republican-controlled chamber voted 32-18 to shoot down the nomination for Jennifer Storm to remain at […]