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Kyra's Law Aims to Protect Kids in Custody Battles | Buffalo News
Ten years after her two-year-old daughter Kyra was killed by her father, Jacqueline Franchetti is pushing Governor Kathy Hochul to sign “Kyra’s Law” — a bill that would require courts to prioritize children’s safety in custody cases and mandate better training for judges on domestic violence. The legislation passed both houses of the New York Legislature unanimously and now awaits Hochul’s signature. Advocates, including survivor Megan Margaret, argue that without such protections, kids remain vulnerable to abuse and forced contact with perpetrators. While officials like District Attorney…
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