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Bookmark or Share- Victims of Crime - Homeland SecurityThe Crime Victims' Rights Act (CVRA) (18 U.S. Code § 3771) ensures that victims of federal crimes have specific rights throughout the criminal justice process. These rights include the right to be reasonably protected from the accused, to be notified of court proceedings, to be present at these proceedings and to be heard during certain legal ...
- Victim Rights and Services - Office for Victims of CrimeNumerous government agencies and private nonprofit, faith-based, and charitable organizations throughout the country have programs that provide services to crime victims. Visit our Help for Victims microsite to learn more.
- Home | Office for Victims of CrimeFind contact information to apply for victim compensation or check on the status of your compensation claim. If you or your loved one is a victim of crime, help is available. Our site has resources to help you, including toll free hotlines and information about services in your state/territory.
- A brief history of the Victims of Crime Act | Office of ...Explore the 40-year evolution of the Victims of Crime Act, from its 1984 origins to its current impact. Learn how VOCA revolutionized support for crime victims through the Crime Victims Fund and ongoing legislative updates.
- Find support if you experienced a crime - USAGovIf you or someone you know survived a crime, find hotlines and services in your state where you can get counseling, seek shelter, and locate other types of support. These resources from the Department of Justice (DOJ) offer crime victim and survivor support programs, including: Have a question?
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