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Eagle Country 99.3 By Dearborn and Ohio County Prosecutors Office, news release
Prosecutor Lynn Deddens with Therapy Dog in Training, Bailey. Photo provided.
(Lawrenceburg, Ind.) - If you see a dog around the courthouse don’t be surprised. It is the newest member of the Prosecutor’s Office. Prosecutor Lynn Deddens today announced the adoption of Therapy Dog in Training, Bailey. Bailey is a 8-month-old goldendoodle who is in the process of being trained as an emotional support animal for victims of crime.
“Victims of crime are faced with the aftermath of what for some will be the most traumatic events of their lives.” Prosecutor Lynn Deddens said. “These victims are often the most vulnerable in our society such as children and the elderly. In the course of seeking justice, they must often relive the story of their traumatic event multiple times before and during a trial. Emotional support dogs have been used to great success to provide comfort
Eagle Country 99.3 By Dearborn-Ohio County Prosecutor Lynn Deddens, op-ed
Prosecutor Lynn Deddens. File photo.
On January 6, I attended the speech given by President Trump in Washington, D.C. As a member of the Republican party and former County Chair, it is no secret that I supported and even attended President Trump’s Inauguration in 2017 with my then 84-year-old father. It should be no surprise that I would have attended a speech in support of our democracy and our democratic processes. As an active citizen I have done so before and I will likely do so again. In this instance, the truth is my attendance at the speech is the beginning and the end of the story.