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  2. Victims of Crime Act of 1984 - Wikipedia

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    The Office for Victims of Crime, established by the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) of 1984, administers the Crime Victims Fund. The fund is financed by fines paid by convicted federal offenders. As of September 2013, the Fund balance had reached almost $9 billion.

  3. Crime victim advocacy program - Wikipedia

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    Most victim advocacy programs focus on either DV (domestic violence) or SA (sexual assault). Survivors also advocate for improved court procedures and legal assistance for victims. [2] Many crime victims are unfamiliar with the criminal justice system, due to recent immigration, language barriers, or ignorance. In the same article written by ...

  4. Texas RioGrande Legal Aid - Wikipedia

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    Texas RioGrande Legal Aid, formerly Texas Rural Legal Aid (TRLA), is a nonprofit agency that specializes in providing free civil legal services to the poor in a 68-county service area. It also operates a migrant farmworker legal assistance program in six southern states and a public defender program in southern rural counties of Texas.

  5. Victims of violent crime drive legislative change to state ...

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    Arizona has a state safety net — local victim compensation programs — for victims of violent attacks like Martinez. Program officials told Martinez she could reapply if she got current with a ...

  6. Address confidentiality program - Wikipedia

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    On September 23, 2020, the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom signed executive order N-80-20 allowing local health officers and public health officials access to the state's Safe at Home program, due to their being "subject to threats and other harassment, including threats and harassment targeted at their places of residence, which threatens ...

  7. National Center for Victims of Crime - Wikipedia

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    Between October 1, 2020, and September 30, 2021, the National Center for Victims of Crime was awarded two federal grants totaling $599,999 from the U.S. Department of Justice to fund a tribal victim services program and to fund a technical assistance for tribal governments program.

  8. Victims' rights - Wikipedia

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    The Crime Victim Fund, established together with the Crime Victim Compensation and Support Authority, allows the provision of state compensation and of economic support for research, education and support on crime victims. [124] Crime victims became its own category of responsibility for Swedish social services in 2001 through the Social ...

  9. Official in Williamson County District Attorney General's ...

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    The investigation started when the Williamson County District Attorney General reported several questionable purchases that had been made with the Victims of Crime Assistance Program's bank account.