Governor Youngkin Grants Pardon to Father of Sexual Assault Victim in Loudoun County

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Source: Virginia Governor Ralph Northam - Proclamation
Governor Youngkin Grants Pardon to Father of Sexual Assault Victim in Loudoun County
Photo: Virginia Governor Ralph Northam - Proclamation
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Governor Glenn Youngkin has granted an absolute pardon to Scott Smith, a Loudoun County father who was wrongfully prosecuted and convicted for standing up for his daughter after she was sexually assaulted at school. Youngkin emphasized the importance of parental empowerment and the fundamental right of parents to be involved in their child's education. He also initiated an investigation into the sexual assaults in Loudoun County and took action to hold those responsible accountable.

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