Victim notification
Trends and Patterns in Firearm Violence, 1993-2023
Date Published
November 2024
Agencies
BJS
Publication Type
Publication,
Statistics
The Crime Victims Fund (CVF): Federal Support for Victims of Crime
Date Published
May 2024
Agencies
OVC
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
Indicators of Workplace Violence, 2019
Date Published
July 2022
Agencies
BJS
Publication Type
Publication
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE): Victims Of Immigration Crime Engagement (VOICE)
The VOICE Office serves as a comprehensive support system that provides assistance and resources to individuals victimized by criminal illegal aliens. Call their toll free hotline at 855-48-VOICE (855-488-6423).
Victim Notification
Discover publications, resources, and other information about crime victim notification.
Mobile Apps for Crime Victims and Providers
Discover mobile applications to assist victims of crime, their loved ones, and professionals providing support to them.
Help for Victims
Find assistance if you are a victim of crime, including national helplines, help in your state, and contact information for your state’s victim compensation program.
Mobile Apps for Crime Victims and Providers Compiled by OVC
This OVC web page contains a list of free apps that provide information, support, and resources about various types of victimization. These apps were created by government agencies and non-profit organizations, and some apps were developed with funding support from OVC.
Detroit Sexual Assault Kit (SAK) Action Research Project (ARP), Final Report
Date Published
February 2015
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
Untested Evidence in Sexual Assault Cases
Date Published
February 2013
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Victim Information Notification Exchange (DHS VINE)
DHS VINE provides crime victims and witnesses, their family members, and victim advocates with information on changes in the custody status of aliens in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody.
Voice of the Victim: A Perspectives Spotlight Issue
Date Published
2012
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Publication Type
Overview Text
Planning, Implementing and Operating Effective Statewide Automated Victim Information and Notification (SAVIN) Programs: Guidelines and Standards
Date Published
October 2006
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored
First Response to Victims of Crime -- Japanese
Date Published
December 2001
Agencies
OVC
Publication Type
Report (Annual/Periodic)
U.S. Department of Justice: Victim Notification System (VNS)
This free, automated system provides important information to victims of crime in federal cases. In many cases, victims will receive letters/emails generated through VNS containing information about the events pertaining to their case or any defendants in the case.
VictimLaw
VictimLaw is a unique and groundbreaking resource, which offers user-friendly access to thousands of victims' rights statutes (state and federal), Tribal laws, constitutional amendments, court rules, and administrative code provisions. VictimLaw is managed by the OVC Training and Technical Assistance Center.
VINELink
VINELink is the online version of VINE (Victim Information and Notification Everyday), the national victim notification network that allows crime victims to obtain timely and reliable information about non-federal criminal cases and the custody status of offenders at any time.