Victim Rights
Victims Guide to the D.C. Criminal Justice System
Date Published
October 1991
Publication Type
Instructional Material
Agencies
NIJ
USA Bulletin: Victims' Rights
Date Published
January 1999
Agencies
DOJ
Crime and Justice Atlas 2000
Date Published
2000
Publication Type
Reference Material
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
JUSTINFO Newsletter: March 1, 2020
Announcements
- Now available: 2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week theme/web artwork, theme poster, and sample proclamation | OVC
- Submit comments on the proposed reinstatement and update of the Annual Survey of Jails data collection by March 27 | BJS
Funding
- Crime Victim Compensation Program Assessment | Due: 4/20/2020 | OVC
- John R. Justice Program | Due: 4/20/2020 | BJA
- Law Enforcement-Based Victim Specialist Program |...
JUSTINFO Newsletter: November 1, 2019
Announcements
- 2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week theme now available – Seek Justice | Ensure Victims' Rights | Inspire Hope | OVC
- Comments requested on the proposed extension of a currently approved data collection: Capital Punishment Report of Inmates Under Sentence of Death | BJS
- Deadline approaching for the 2020 National Missing Children's Day awards – submit nominations by November 14 | OJJDP
- Submit comments...
Community Corrections
The Community Corrections Special Feature captures federal and federally-funded publications and online resources related to community-based corrections.
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Robbery
NCJ Number
254842
Date Published
June 2012
Agencies
OVC
Publication Link
Expanding Services To Reach Victims of Identity Theft and Financial Fraud
Date Published
October 2010
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
OVC
Responding to Terrorism Victims: Oklahoma City and Beyond
Date Published
December 2000
Publication Type
Issue Overview
Agencies
OVC
Providing Services to Victims Viewing a Trial at Multiple Locations
Date Published
September 2006
Publication Type
Handbook
Agencies
OVC
What You Can Do If You Are a Victim of Crime
Date Published
2010
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Victims of Crime: Domestic Violence
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Robbery
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW) Poster
Date Published
February 2020
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OVC
OJP Provides New Housing Support for Survivors of Human Trafficking
Victims of human trafficking face many hurdles, including the immediate need for a safe place to live. Programs for affordable housing typically have long wait lists and may restrict eligibility based on aspects such as rental history and current income, which pose challenges to many trafficking victims.
Consider “Sylfie,” who had been sex trafficked for seven years. Even when she needed to go to the...
2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW) Resource Guide
Date Published
March 2020
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OVC
Responding to People Who Have Been Victimized by Individuals with Mental Illnesses
Date Published
June 2008
Publication Type
Instructional Material
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored