Victim Rights
National Crime Victims' Rights Week Ceremony and Art Show
Harrisburg, PA
National Crime Victims' Rights Week Arizona Awards Event
Phoenix, AZ
Survivor Voices - A National Crime Victims' Rights Week
Fort Collins, CO
Audiobooks Available to Help Young Survivors of Human Trafficking
Sergio's Story: A Journey Through (and Beyond) the Legal System Audiobook
Sergio’s Story describes the experience of a young boy who was a victim of labor trafficking and is part of a federal case.
The story follows Sergio as he shares his experiences with a trusted adult, meets with a victim advocate in the prosecutor’s office who supported him as he navigated the criminal legal system, and receives support from family and a caseworker.
Throughout the audiobook, Sergio and anyone following his story, learns some techniques to help cope with strong feelings.
Zoe's Story: A Journey Through (and Beyond) the Legal System Audiobook
Zoe’s Story shares the experiences of a young girl who was sex trafficked and presents in court as a defendant.
This graphic novel follows Zoe as she—
- shares her story with a lawyer and social worker after she is arrested,
- learns that someone she cared about was doing something illegal, and
- engages with a survivor-led support group that offers a safe space to discuss her feelings about the case and the new terms she’s hearing, like “victim” and “survivor.”
Throughout the audiobook, Zoe and anyone following her story, learns some techniques to help cope with strong feelings.
Jamie's Story: A Journey Through (and Beyond) the Legal System Audiobook
Jamie’s Story follows a young individual who identifies as nonbinary and serves as a victim witness in a sex trafficking case.
The story follows them as—
- they are questioned during a police investigation;
- speak with a prosecutor in preparation for testifying in court; and
- receive support from their therapist, group home staff, and victim advocate.
Throughout the audiobook, Jamie and anyone following their story, learn some techniques to help cope with strong feelings.
National Crime Victims' Rights Week Pancake Breakfast
Carson, CA
2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Candlelight Vigil
Washington, DC
Memorial Service for Crime Victims and Their Families | Western Region of Maryland
Germantown, MD
Memorial Service for Crime Victims and Their Families | Southern Region of Maryland
Prince Frederick, MD
Memorial Service for Crime Victims and Their Families | Eastern Region of Maryland
Salisbury, MD
Touch the Trucks, Family Fun and Safety Festival for National Crime Victims' Rights Week
Guthrie, OK
Community Advocates for Family & Youth 6th Annual Unity Day to Commemorate National Crime Victims' Rights Week
Greater Landover, MD
Now Online: 2023 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Theme Artwork
A Conversation on Victims' Rights
Atlanta, GA
36th Annual South Carolina Victims’ Rights Week Conference
Columbia, SC
35th Annual Utah Crime Victims Conference
Midway, UT
39th Justice for Homicide Victims Memorial
Whittier, CA
2023 National Crime Victims' Rights Week Memorial - West Valley
Rancho Cucamonga, CA