DIRECTORY OF VICTIM ASSISTANCE - PERSONS, AGENCIES, AND PROGRAMS, 1979

• NCJ Number: 60906
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1979
• Length: 77 pages
• Corporate Author: National Organization of Victim Assistance, Inc
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Directory
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS 1979 DIRECTORY OF VICTIM ASSISTANCE LISTS OVER 2,000 PERSONS, AGENCIES, AND PROGRAMS, PRIMARILY IN THE U.S., AND WAS COMPILED BY THE NATIONAL ORGANIZATION OF VICTIM ASSISTANCE. INC.

Abstract

VICTIM ASSISTANCE RESOURCES ARE LISTED FOR EACH STATE AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, FOLLOWED BY LISTINGS FOR U.S. POSSESSIONS AND FOREIGN COUNTRIES. ENTRIES ARE ALPHABETICAL WITHIN EACH GEOGRAPHIC AREA. NAMES, ADDRESSES, IDENTIFICATION CODES, AND TELEPHONE NUMBERS OF EACH RESOURCE ARE PROVIDED. IDENTIFICATION CATEGORIES INCLUDE (1) VICTIM SERVICE AND VICTIM ADVOCATE PROGRAMS; (2) RESTITUTION PROGRAMS; (3) RAPE PROGRAMS; (4) VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS; (5) EDUCATORS; (6) PLANNERS, ADMINISTRATORS, LEGISLATORS, AND CITIZENS INTERESTED IN PROMOTING VICTIM PROGRAMS; (7) COMPENSATION PROGRAMS; (8) RESEARCHER, SURVEYOR, EVALUATOR, AUTHOR OR EDITOR OF ARTICLES, BOOKS, JOURNALS, FILMS DEALING WITH VICTIMS; (9) CHILD ABUSE PROGRAMS; (10) DISTRICT ATTORNEY AND VICTIM/WITNESS PROGRAMS; (11) ELDERLY VICTIM PROGRAMS; (12) SPOUSE ABUSE PROGRAMS; (13) VICTIM RIGHTS PROGRAMS; AND (14) ARBITRATION/MEDIATION PROGRAMS. ENTRIES ASSEMBLED OVER SEVERAL YEARS AND WERE REVISED TO MAY 1, 1979. (CFW)