Pennsylvania Capital-Star By Elizabeth Hardison Kimberly King woke up at 5 a.m. on a February morning in 1997 to her phone ringing. Her mother was on the other end, calling to tell her that her brother, Damani, had been shot in the head in North Philadelphia. King,...
This two and a half-day training, sponsored by the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and AEquitas: The Prosecutors’ Resource on Violence Against Women, funded by the U.S. Department of Justice’s Bureau of Justice Assistance, is designed...
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) is seeking applications to address an urgent gap in crime victim services related to the opioid epidemic and expand upon existing or establish new programs to provide services to children and...
By Sheridan Watson, CSG Justice Center Staff Hawaii Lt. Gov. Doug Chin meets with participants at “The Hawaii Experience: Improving Restitution Management, Helping Victims Recover” training. Victims frequently sustain financial losses as a result of the crimes...
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Office for Victims of Crime is seeking applications for grants that enhance services for crime victims in linguistically specific communities by breaking down barriers that prevent millions of deaf and hard-of-hearing crime...
