Offenses

OVC Help Series for Crime Victims

Date Published

June 2012

Agencies

OVC

Publication Type

Instructional Material (Programmed)

OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Assault

Date Published

June 2012

Agencies

OVC

Publication Type

Report (Technical Assistance), Report (Grant Sponsored), Instructional Material (Programmed)

The Office for Victims of Crime Honors Nation’s Law Enforcement During National Police Week

Each May we pause and pay tribute to the local, Tribal, state, and federal law enforcement officers who have devoted their lives to safeguarding our own. Attorney General William P. Barr asks all Americans this week “to join me in saying ‘thank you’ to our nation’s federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement officers. Their devotion and sacrifice to our peace and security will not...

Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by OVC Director Jessica E. Hart During a Webinar Hosted by the Ohio Attorney General's Office

Good morning! Thank you, Attorney General Yost, and all the staff in your office who worked hard to make today's webinar happen. I sincerely appreciate the opportunity to introduce myself and share a bit about the Office for Victims of Crime.

As previously mentioned, I was appointed the Director of OVC, a component of the Office of Justice Programs at the Department of Justice, in...

Responding to Victims of Terrorism and Mass Violence Crimes: Coordination and Collaboration Between American Red Cross Workers and Crime Victim Service Providers

Date Published

September 2005

Agencies

OVC

Publication Type

Technical Assistance

VOCA–Funded Elder Abuse Programs

View examples of VOCA-funded elder abuse programs and the VOCA offices that funded them.

American Indian & Alaska Native Victim Services Resources

Learn about OVC Tribal initiatives, partnerships with other agencies and organizations, and dynamic videos to raise awareness of culturally sensitive, victim-centered programs.

Human Trafficking

View available OVC resources, awareness materials, and services for victims of labor and sex trafficking and victim service providers.

International Terrorism Victim Expense Reimbursement Program (ITVERP)

ITVERP is a unique federal program that provides financial reimbursement for qualifying expenses to qualified U.S. citizens and U.S. government employees who suffered direct physical or emotional injury from an act of international terrorism while outside the United States.

2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW) Resource Guide

Date Published

March 2020

Agencies

OVC

Publication Type

Technical Assistance, Report (Technical Assistance), Program/Project Description

If You're a Victim of Crime, Help is Available

October 2016

This 2.5-minute video describes the help that is available for victims of crime by recognizing the effects of crime, identifying certain victims' rights that are guaranteed in most states, and describing services available from state victim compensation and assistance programs. If you or someone you know is a victim of a crime, there are resources. Visit www.ovc.gov/help for more information.

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