• This brief presents aggregated data for 98 grantees of the U.S. Justice Department's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) across five human trafficking OVC grant programs for the period July 2017-June 2018. (ojp.gov)
  • In December 2018, I signed into law the Amy, Vicky, and Andy Child Pornography Victim Assistance Act of 2018, which creates a compensation fund that child pornography victims can use to obtain financial support for their recovery and loss. (ucsb.edu)
  • In 2017-2018, one in five people fell victim to crime. (victimsupport.org.uk)
  • Both the number and proportion of victims of murder or manslaughter who were female has fallen in each of the last three years, from 16 female victims (representing a third of murder or manslaughter victims) in 2017, to 11 female victims in 2018, 8 female victims in 2019 and 6 female victims in 2020. (cso.ie)
  • In 2017 and 2018, 431 Americans died in vehicle crashes in foreign countries (28% of nonnatural deaths). (cdc.gov)
  • In 2017 and 2018, among the 431 US citizen road traffic deaths abroad, 62% were among drivers and occupants of passenger vehicles (e.g., cars, trucks, sport utility vehicles), and 21% were people on motorcycles. (cdc.gov)
  • The number of victims of Homicide and related offences in New South Wales decreased for the fourth consecutive year, down by 27%, from 98 victims in 2016 to 72 victims in 2017. (abs.gov.au)
  • This equated to a decrease of 12 victims of Assault per 100,000 persons between 2016 and 2017 and represented an on-going decline in the rate of Assault in New South Wales since the time series began in 2010. (abs.gov.au)
  • The number of victims of Sexual assault recorded in New South Wales increased by 12%, from 8,795 victims in 2016 to 9,847 victims in 2017, to reach their highest levels over the eight year time series. (abs.gov.au)
  • After six consecutive decreases recorded between 2010 and 2016 (by 60%, from 6,569 to 2,602 victims), New South Wales Robbery victims increased in 2017, up 3% (or 74 victims) to 2,676 victims. (abs.gov.au)
  • In 2017, there were 12,377 victims of Motor vehicle theft recorded in New South Wales, up 3% from 12,013 victims in 2016. (abs.gov.au)
  • This report covers TIMS data for July 2016-June 2017. (ojp.gov)
  • TIMS data for July 2016-June 2017 presented in this brief indicate that the 90 program grantees reported serving 8,003 total clients and 4,349 new clients. (ojp.gov)
  • This statistic shows the share of respondents who had been a victim of crime in the twelve months preceding the survey in Northern Ireland in 2015/2016, broken down by type of offence. (statista.com)
  • Chakraborti, N. (2016) 'Mind the Gap: Making Stronger Connections between Hate Crime Policy and Scholarship', Criminal Justice Policy Review 27 (6): 577-589. (le.ac.uk)
  • Hardy, S. and Chakraborti, N.(2016) Healing the Harms: Identifying How Best to Support Hate Crime Victims, Leicester: University of Leicester. (le.ac.uk)
  • Now, Therefore, I, Donald J. Trump, President of the United States of America, by virtue of the authority vested in me by the Constitution and the laws of the United States, do hereby proclaim April 7 through April 13, 2019, as National Crime Victims' Rights Week. (ucsb.edu)
  • Hardy, S. and Chakraborti, N. (2019) Blood, Threats and Fears: The Hidden Worlds of Hate Crime Victims. (le.ac.uk)
  • A second defendant, Eyad A., was found guilty of aiding and abetting crimes against humanity in February 2021. (hrw.org)
  • The majority (74%) of Homicide victims were male (53 victims) and 47% of these male victims were aged between 35 and 54 years. (abs.gov.au)
  • Of the 19 female victims of Homicide recorded in 2017, nearly a third (32%) were aged between 35 and 54 years. (abs.gov.au)
  • That is one reason why my Administration is making robust funding available for domestic violence shelters, rape crisis centers, homicide support groups, and other programs that help empower victims and survivors. (ucsb.edu)
  • The most commonly cited crime (not including homicide or kidnapping) was street robbery (29.6 percent of the total), followed by extortion (23.6 percent). (insightcrime.org)
  • HB 233 expands the rights of families whose minor children have been victims of crime by requiring law enforcement agencies to provide investigative and contact information to the next of kin of deceased minors who were the victim of a homicide. (flgov.com)
  • Overall, the number of victims aged under 18 years of crime incidents classified as homicide was higher in 2020 (14 or 19.4% of victims) than in recent years. (cso.ie)
  • Among all homicide victims, the homicide rate was highest among persons aged 20-24 years compared with other age groups. (cdc.gov)
  • Among all homicide victims, the most common method of injury was a firearm. (cdc.gov)
  • When the relationship between a homicide victim and a suspect was known, the suspect was most frequently an acquaintance or friend for male victims and a current or former intimate partner for female victims. (cdc.gov)
  • Homicide most often was precipitated by an argument or conflict, occurred in conjunction with another crime, or, for female victims, was related to intimate partner violence. (cdc.gov)
  • When a specific type of crime was known to have precipitated a legal intervention death, the type of crime was most frequently assault or homicide. (cdc.gov)
  • There were 32 male victims (84.2%) and 6 female victims (15.8%) of murder or manslaughter in Ireland in 2020, according to data recorded by An Garda Síochána. (cso.ie)
  • There were seven victims of murder or manslaughter aged under 18 years in 2020, just under one in five (18.4%) of recorded victims. (cso.ie)
  • There were also seven victims aged under 18 years in fatal traffic collisions classified as dangerous driving leading to death during 2020. (cso.ie)
  • The age group 30-44 years represented just under one in three (31.6%) or 12 of the 38 murder or manslaughter victims in 2020. (cso.ie)
  • Hardy, S., Chakraborti, N. and Cuko, I. (2020) 'More Than a Tick Box: The Role of Training in Improving Police Responses to Hate Crime', British Journal of Community Justice, 16 (1): 4-20. (le.ac.uk)
  • The National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC) is an American 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to providing information, resources and advocacy for victims of all types of crime, as well as the people who serve them. (wikipedia.org)
  • Advocacy teamwork helped lead to improved protection orders for sexual assault victims in Washington State. (lcsnw.org)
  • We offer bilingual assistance and advocacy regardless of whether the perpetrator of the crime has been identified, apprehended, prosecuted or convicted. (crcvc.ca)
  • In 2011, more than $39 million in grants was awarded to 437 nonprofit organizations and government agencies that serve crime victims, according to the attorney general's office, including domestic violence shelters and victim advocacy centers. (blogspot.com)
  • The office is also required to assist with training related to the administration of the restitution system, enhance communications for postsentence restitution, and collaborate with victim advocacy programs. (colorado.gov)
  • The final operating budget maintains level funding for domestic violence services provided through the Office of Crime Victims Advocacy (OCVA) and Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). (wscadv.org)
  • The National Training Institute is a forum for law enforcement, victim service professionals, allied practitioners, policymakers, and researchers to share current developments and build new collaborations. (wikipedia.org)
  • This is a federal crime, and the Department of Justice will continue to work with our federal and state law enforcement partners to enforce our federal hate crimes laws. (justice.gov)
  • Thanks in large part to the dedication and hard work of our Nation's law enforcement officials, violent crime rates have decreased over the last 2 years. (ucsb.edu)
  • My Administration will always stand with law enforcement to protect our families from all forms of crime and abuse, and it is our core responsibility to enforce the laws of our Nation. (ucsb.edu)
  • I urge all Americans, families, law enforcement, community and faith-based organizations, and private organizations to work together to support victims of crime and protect their rights. (ucsb.edu)
  • This bill would have required law enforcement and prosecution agencies to respond within 90 days to requests by victims who have been helpful in an investigation or prosecution of crimes described in the federal Violence Against Women Act (i.e. domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, child abuse, trafficking, kidnapping) for certification to help them qualify them for a U-visa. (wscadv.org)
  • On Jan. 26, 2017, law enforcement obtained a search warrant for Moore's residence in District Heights. (justice.gov)
  • The Canyon County Sheriff's Office, with assistance from the Treasure Valley Metro Violent Crime Task Force, conducted the murder investigation. (justice.gov)
  • This intensely personal documentary tells the story of a violent crime committed against reporter Broun's mother, its far-reaching impact on her family and decades of reverberations on politics and the criminal justice system. (dartcenter.org)
  • If you have been a victim of a violent crime, you may be eligible for compensation/benefits in the province/territory where the crime occurred. (crcvc.ca)
  • The compensation fund, which reimburses victims of violent crime for expenses not covered by insurance or restitution, has seen a declining balance since Texas lawmakers decided about a decade ago to tap into the fund to support programs serving battered women, sexual assault victims and abused children. (blogspot.com)
  • Victims of violent crime have various rights, including to protection and to access justice. (europa.eu)
  • Are victims of violent crime properly seen, informed, empowered and heard? (europa.eu)
  • Murder comprised 67% of all Homicides recorded in New South Wales during 2017 (48 victims) and the majority (65%) occurred at a residential location (31 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • An Indiana man - and one of the last people to communicate with Delphi murder victim Libby German - was sentenced to more than four decades in prison for catfishing nude images from underage victims around the country. (oxygen.com)
  • In particular, victims of Unarmed robbery increased by 7% (108 victims), which was also the first increase in this offence since the beginning of the time series in 2010. (abs.gov.au)
  • This was the first increase in the number of victims of this offence in New South Wales since the beginning of the time series in 2010. (abs.gov.au)
  • INEGI's most recent survey highlights the shortcomings of Mexico's official crime figures, which are also called into question by the fact that national statistics show that homicides are dropping as other crimes increase . (insightcrime.org)
  • Approximately one in five Sexual assault victims were male (19%), which was the second highest proportion of male victims across the states and territories (1,915 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • Over three-quarters of Sexual assault victims knew the offender (76% or 7,446 victims), with non-family member the most commonly recorded relationship type (4,620 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • We are also employing innovative methods to aid sexual assault victims in rural areas who otherwise would not have access to these important services. (ucsb.edu)
  • Not all sexual assault victims have equal rights in Washington. (lcsnw.org)
  • She and her husband have taught their three sons about healthy sexual behavior and boundaries, hoping to prevent them from becoming perpetrators or victims of sexual violence. (dartcenter.org)
  • The report also examines how often these crimes are reported to the police, and presents further details relating to harassment and violence, such as the perpetrators and where the incidents took place. (europa.eu)
  • His numerous research projects over the past two decades have led to a better understanding of hate crime victims, perpetrators and criminal justice policy. (le.ac.uk)
  • We also express our gratitude to all those who support victims and who hold offenders accountable. (ucsb.edu)
  • The Panel will consider whether the service provided to victims is the best it can get with the aim of giving more victims the confidence to report rapes, knowing that they will get the support they need to go through the criminal justice system with aim of bringing offenders to justice. (chroniclelive.co.uk)
  • Based on the survey results, INEGI estimated that in 10.7 million households in Mexico (33.9 percent of the total) at least one member of the household was the victim of crime in 2013, or some 22.5 million people - a rate of 28,224 victims per 100,000 residents. (insightcrime.org)
  • Schneider was indicted by a federal grand jury on January 10, 2017, with one count of violating the Matthew Shepard and James Byrd, Jr., Hate Crimes Prevention Act. (justice.gov)
  • Berlin) - Judicial officials in Germany and other countries should redouble their efforts to make justice accessible to victims and survivors of serious crimes, Human Rights Watch said today. (hrw.org)
  • The Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime (CRCVC) provides support, research, and education to survivors of serious crime and stakeholders in Canada. (crcvc.ca)
  • This is precisely the kind of bias motivated violence that the Shepard-Byrd Hate Crimes Prevention Act was passed to address. (justice.gov)
  • In news that will not surprise anyone who is Black, Latinx, Jewish, Muslim, queer, or a member of any other group targeted by hateful idiots, hate crimes in America are way up under Trump. (boingboing.net)
  • In Donald Trump's first year as President of the United States, FBI reports a record high, with thousands more hate crimes than the year prior. (boingboing.net)
  • 8,437 hate crimes. (boingboing.net)
  • Twenty-three rapes, 15 murders, and 1 offense of human trafficking-commercial sex acts were reported as hate crimes. (boingboing.net)
  • They acknowledged the efforts of those who worked on the case from the U.S. Attorney's Office, including Paralegal Specialist Kelly Blakeney, Victim/Witness Advocate Marcia Rinker, and Assistant U.S. Attorney Allessandra Stewart, who investigated and prosecuted the case. (justice.gov)
  • The staff oversees a variety of programs including, but not limited to: the DNA Resource Center, the Stalking Resource Center, the Financial Crime Resource Center, the National Compassion Fund, Victim Connect and the D.C. Victim Hotline. (wikipedia.org)
  • The National Center for Victims of Crime created the National Compassion Fund in order to establish a method and rubric for collecting and distributing donations to victims that could be set up quickly and distributed fairly following a mass shooting. (wikipedia.org)
  • The project is funded out of the state budget, with an additional contribution by a fund to help victims of political repression. (err.ee)
  • The grant award provides funds from the Crime Victims Fund to enhance State victim compensation payments to eligible crime victims. (ojp.gov)
  • The Austin Statesman reported today that the use of Texas' Crime Victim Compensation Fund to dole out grants to nonprofits has depleted the fund, which was originally designed to reimburse expenses of crime victims. (blogspot.com)
  • Two years ago, amid a state budget crunch, legislative leaders used the fund to pay for victim services programs that had previously been paid for from the state's general fund. (blogspot.com)
  • This brief by the U.S. Justice Department's Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) provides aggregate data for 90 grantees across four human trafficking grant programs, as reported in the Trafficking Information Management System (TIMS), which is a centralized repository for grant-required performance metrics and case-specific information related to all OVC human trafficking grant programs. (ojp.gov)
  • In assisting victims of human trafficking, OVC has three flagship grant programs: the Comprehensive Services for Victims of All Forms of Human Trafficking Program, the OVC/BJA Enhanced Collaborative Model To Combat Human Trafficking Program, and the Specialized Services for Victims of Human Trafficking Program. (ojp.gov)
  • Are there any programs or entities operated by, co-located within, or supported by hospital resources that have a mission to provide programming or services to victims of crime or abuse? (cdc.gov)
  • Sessions will highlight practical information to better support services for the wide range of persons victimized by crimes of all types. (wikipedia.org)
  • Of the 5,084 hate crime offenses classified as crimes against persons in 2017, 44.9 percent were for intimidation, 34.3 percent were for simple assault, and 19.5 percent were for aggravated assault. (boingboing.net)
  • They called the testimonies of victims included in the series "remarkable in their candor" and "profound. (dartcenter.org)
  • ECCHR's compilation of victim testimonies and other crucial documents about the trial attempts to give affected communities, the public, and others insight into the Koblenz case, Human Rights Watch said. (hrw.org)
  • The FBI conducted the federal hate crime investigation. (justice.gov)
  • This allows for the investigation and prosecution of these crimes no matter where they were committed and regardless of the nationality of the suspects or victims. (hrw.org)
  • Millions of crimes, however, are still committed against Americans every year. (ucsb.edu)
  • It is critical that we help victims get the justice, assistance, and support they need to recover and rebuild their lives-whether through restitution, compensation, counseling, transitional housing, civil legal aid, or their day in court. (ucsb.edu)
  • The CVBR provides four principal rights to victims: Information, Protection, Participation and Restitution. (crcvc.ca)
  • The act provides a list of allowable restitution expenses if proximately caused by a crime for which restitution must be paid, which list includes travel expenses to certain court proceedings. (colorado.gov)
  • The purpose of the office is to assist victims who are owed court-ordered restitution. (colorado.gov)
  • The office is required to receive requests from victims requesting semiannual statements detailing restitution payments the defendant has made to the victim and the disbursements the court has made to the victim. (colorado.gov)
  • The statement must include the outstanding amount of court-ordered restitution owed to the victim. (colorado.gov)
  • This report examines why victims do not report bias-motivated incidents and the barriers that they face when reporting incidents through national crime reporting systems. (europa.eu)
  • There were 7,106 single-bias incidents involving 8,493 victims. (boingboing.net)
  • Sixty-nine (69) multiple-bias hate crime incidents involved 335 victims. (boingboing.net)
  • In addition to such serious incidents, each year a number of WHO staff are victims of assaults, robberies, car jacking, death threats, thefts and residence break-ins. (who.int)
  • In 2009, there have been 113 incidents, including 4 armed attacks, 12 break-ins and 35 robberies and crimes against property. (who.int)
  • In 2017, there were 65,460 victims of Assault recorded in New South Wales, an increase of less than 1% on the previous year (up 200 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • There were 7,926 female victims of Sexual assault in New South Wales in 2017, an increase of 13% (936 victims) from the previous year. (abs.gov.au)
  • Prosecutors say Kline used Instagram profiles including "anthony_shots" - which he used to communicate with 14-year-old Libby - as well as "Emily Ann," to lure victims, many of whom were underage, often in an effort to obtain pornographic images from them. (oxygen.com)
  • India reported over 24 lakh instances of online child sexual abuse during three year periods between 2017-20 with 80 per cent of the victims being girls below the age of 14 years, according to Interpol data. (deccanherald.com)
  • This is the third major presentation of City Opera's LGBTQ series following Peter Eotvos' Angels in America in 2017 and Charles Wuorinen's Brokeback Mountain last year. (wfmt.com)
  • In the next year, is your hospital planning to create any new programs or entities, hire new staff, or participate in any new inter-agency partnerships, taskforces, or teams designated to serve victims of crime or abuse? (cdc.gov)
  • Armed robbery decreased by 3% during 2017 (down 33 victims to 1,035 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • Secret Witness is offering a reward in the amount of $1,500.00 for information leading to the arrest and prosecution of the suspect wanted in connection with the armed robbery of a female victim in the 1400 block of Serendipity Sparks, NV. (secretwitness.com)
  • This report focuses on respondents' experiences as victims of selected types of crime, including violence, harassment, and property crime. (europa.eu)
  • This report covers three core components underpinning victims' rights: support services, crime reporting, and protection from secondary and repeat victimisation. (europa.eu)
  • Our four-part report series takes a closer look at these questions, based on interviews with victims, people working for victim support organisations, police officers, attorneys, prosecutors and judges. (europa.eu)
  • The Federal Bureau of Investigations just released its 2017 Hate Crime Report . (boingboing.net)
  • However, the survey suggests that a huge proportion of crimes in Mexico are never reported - INEGI estimates that in 2013 more than 90 percent of crimes were not reported, while almost 94 percent were not investigated. (insightcrime.org)
  • The VictimConnect Resource Center is a project funded by the Office for Victims of Crime and launched in July 2015. (wikipedia.org)
  • It was created with funds from the Department of Justice's Office for Victims of Crime in partnership with the National Congress of American Indians and the Tribal Law and Policy Institute. (wikipedia.org)
  • It is funded by the District of Columbia Office of Victim Services. (wikipedia.org)
  • Our Angel Families have endured unfathomable pain and, to prevent more American families from enduring the tragic death of a loved one at the hands of a criminal illegal alien, my Administration created a new office within the Department of Homeland Security-the Victims of Immigrant Crime Engagement, or "VOICE. (ucsb.edu)
  • In nearly two-thirds of all Robberies (61%) the offender(s) was not armed (1,639 victims) and the most common location for these to occur was on a street/footpath (47% or 763 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • A knife was the most common weapon (689 victims) used in Armed robberies and most commonly occurred in a retail location (39% or 398 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • NEW YORK - The eight people killed in a truck driver's rampage were honored by friends and strangers with a walk down the riverfront esplanade where the victims died as both investigators and terror-weary New Yorkers tried to make sense of the crime. (foxnews.com)
  • The frequency of all crimes except car theft and personal injury increased between 2012 and 2013, while more than 120,000 people were estimated to have been victims of kidnapping in 2013 - up from around 94,000 in 2012. (insightcrime.org)
  • In Koblenz, the language of the court was German, so survivors, people affected by the crimes, and others who do not speak German depended on the reporting of those who could physically attend court hearings to follow the trial. (hrw.org)
  • Established in 1989, the Victims of Crime Assistance League (VOCAL) Inc NSW is a gift-deductible charity assisting people harmed by crime, throughout NSW. (vocal.org.au)
  • It conducted a survey to see how many people knew about NHRIs and whether victims of human rights violations knew about them and how to access them. (lu.se)
  • He pleaded guilty to the charge on February 7, 2017. (justice.gov)
  • The National Center evaluates field site's Victim Service Units, conducts joint analyses with partner organizations and hosts training on subjects, such as Domestic Violence and Firearms. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Center is a one-stop shop where victim service providers, culturally specific organizations, criminal justice professionals, and policymakers may get information and expert guidance to enhance their capacity to identify, reach, and serve all victims, especially those from communities that too often have less access to healing services and avenues to justice. (ojp.gov)
  • Grants awarded to victim services organizations might have to be reduced by 57 percent, said Marla Johnson, executive director for the Hays-Caldwell Women's Center. (blogspot.com)
  • Of the six states and territories for which Assault data were available, New South Wales had the lowest proportion of weapon use (5% or 3,141 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • Could there be a lesson for President George W. Bush in the expected prosecution of Mexican President Luis Echeverria, charged with genocide 38 years after his crimes against humanity? (indybay.org)
  • Roughly 2 percent of respondents reported being a victim of vehicle-related theft or the attempt thereof. (statista.com)
  • Respondents were asked to give details of crimes that happened in the 12 calendar months prior to interview. (statista.com)
  • Victims may opt-in to receive notifications through the existing protection order notification system operated by WASPC when respondents prohibited from possessing firearms due to a protection order attempt to purchase them through a dealer. (wscadv.org)
  • The National Training Institute emphasizes a multidisciplinary approach to sharing promising practices, current research, and effective programs and policies that are victim-centered, practice-based, and research-informed. (wikipedia.org)
  • We are supporting more than 7,000 local programs nationwide, and this investment is giving a greater number of victims than at any time in our history access to critical victims' assistance services. (ucsb.edu)
  • These programs are a vital part of restoring the lives of victims, including shelter, counseling, legal assistance, and safety. (blogspot.com)
  • Subscribe to our newsletter to receive a weekly digest of the latest organized crime news and stay up-to-date on major events, trends, and criminal dynamics from across the region. (insightcrime.org)
  • OCVLC provides free legal representation to crime victims to help them assert their rights within a criminal case. (ocvlc.org)
  • Criminal cases in Germany and elsewhere can provide a measure of justice for Syrian victims and survivors," Jarrah said. (hrw.org)
  • The Canadian Victims Bill of Rights (CVBR) outlines rights afforded to victims of crime, maintaining that these rights are to be considered during each step of the criminal justice system. (crcvc.ca)
  • Chakraborti, N. (2017) 'Responding to Hate Crime: Escalating Problems, Continued Failings', Criminology and Criminal Justice, 18 (4): 387-404. (le.ac.uk)
  • Percentages are reported for those served who were victims of sex trafficking, victims of labor trafficking, and victims of both sex and labor trafficking, as well as the percentage with uncertainty about type of trafficking. (ojp.gov)
  • Lee Child's novels likewise offer a similar type of crime fighter in former MP Reacher to name but one other well-known example. (lu.se)
  • Seven hundred seventy eight bite marks: analysis by anatomic location, victim and biter demographics, type of crime, and legal disposition. (medscape.com)
  • Hardy, S. and Chakraborti, N. (2017) Hate Crime: Identifying and Dismantling Barriers to Justice, Leicester: University of Leicester. (le.ac.uk)
  • Of the clients served, percentages are reported for the victims of sex trafficking, victims of both sex and labor trafficking, and victims of labor trafficking. (ojp.gov)
  • Percentages are also reported for victims by gender, including transgender. (ojp.gov)
  • Authorities, however, considered his death an accident until 2017. (flgov.com)
  • Nearly all victims of legal intervention deaths were male, and the legal intervention death rate was highest among men aged 35-44 years. (cdc.gov)
  • When circumstances were known, the three most frequent circumstances reported for legal intervention deaths were as follows: the victim's death was precipitated by another crime, the victim used a weapon in the incident, and the victim had a substance use problem (other than alcohol use).Other causes of death included unintentional firearm deaths and deaths of undetermined intent. (cdc.gov)
  • Others pushed bicycles in solidary with the victims, who were cut down on the long bike path that runs the length of Manhattan's Hudson River waterfront. (foxnews.com)
  • Where a weapon was used in an assault, it was most commonly a knife (44% of assaults involving a weapon or 1,383 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • The majority (64%) of Sexual assaults occurred at a residential location (6,289 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • Staffers of the helpline are called victim assistance specialists, and they have specialized training in helping victims connect with resources, access referrals, and craft next steps to regain control over their lives. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Victim Assistance Specialists staffing the hotline build connections with community partners through networking and cross-training. (wikipedia.org)
  • Additionally, VictimConnect has a Senior Services Program to assist senior victims of abuse or financial fraud. (wikipedia.org)
  • GUBOZ , the main department for combating organized crime, and SANS , the State Agency for National Security are already working on what happened. (novinite.com)
  • The Tribal Resource Tool is a web-based, community centered resource mapping tool that connects AI/AN victims and survivors of crime and abuse to over 1,000 local, trauma informed and verified resources in their community. (wikipedia.org)
  • Victims of crime-including women who are survivors of crime-need safe environments conducive to disclosing to authorities information about their abuse and offender. (ucsb.edu)
  • It shows 2.4 million instances of online child sexual abuse with 80 per cent victims being young girls,' a senior official said. (deccanherald.com)
  • Does your hospital offer any other programming or services for victims of crime or abuse that were not described previously? (cdc.gov)
  • The National Center provides Training and Technical Assistance through Victim Assistance to Support Tribes (VAST) and Project Safe Neighborhoods. (wikipedia.org)
  • Please support our mission investigating organized crime. (insightcrime.org)
  • By mapping existing practices that have a bearing on the victim's experiences when reporting bias-motivated violence and harassment, it aims to provide evidence to support national efforts to encourage and facilitate reporting - and ultimately assist Member States in delivering on their duties with regard to combating hate crime. (europa.eu)
  • TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Today, Governor Ron DeSantis signed House Bill 233, also known as Curtis' Law, to better support families who have endured the ultimate tragedy of losing their loved ones due to crime. (flgov.com)
  • Working in partnership with Victim Support can secure enduring benefits for your company while helping to raise essential funds to support those affected by crime. (victimsupport.org.uk)
  • Linking your brand or product to Victim Support will help increase sales and build customer engagement and loyalty. (victimsupport.org.uk)
  • Support for victims of crime can be found locally and nationally. (crcvc.ca)
  • It establishes minimum standards for the rights, support and protection of victims of crime. (europa.eu)
  • Mapping Support Services for Hate Crime Victims. (le.ac.uk)
  • Males comprised just over half (54%) the total number of Assault victims recorded in New South Wales in 2017 (35,465 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • More than a quarter of female victims were aged between 15 and 19 years (28% or 2,226 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • Re: Anon's comment above, FWIW, the only funds available in the form of program grants from OAG are those funds in excess of direct payouts to crime victims. (blogspot.com)
  • It would have created the Crime Victim Certification Steering Committee to monitor implementation, develop trainings and disseminate information to the public. (wscadv.org)
  • Just under a quarter of Assault victims were aged between 25 and 34 years (24% or 15,929 victims), while a further 19% were aged between 35 and 44 years (12,490 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • More than half (53%) of all Assault victimisations occurred at a residential location (34,596 victims), while around 17% occurred on a street or footpath (11,072 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • The most common age for male victims of Sexual assault was between 0 and 9 years (24% or 452 victims). (abs.gov.au)
  • Anwar R. is the most senior former Syrian government official to have been convicted for serious crimes like overseeing torture, killings, and sexual assault in Syria. (hrw.org)
  • At least one Belgian citizen and three Germans are among the fatal victims of the Barcelona attack this afternoon. (costa-news.com)