Victims of Human Trafficking, Like All Crime Victims, Have the Right to Retained Counsel’s Presence and Representation During Investigative Interviews (2024)

Victim Law Library, Access to Justice / System, Due Process, Notice, Representation - Attorney, Victim Law Topic

Interpreters During Court Proceedings: A Requirement for the Meaningful Exercise of Rights and Access to Justice for Victims in Need of Language Assistance (2024)

Access to Interpreter / Translation, Access to Justice / System, Accommodations, Americans with Disabilities Act, Due Process, Heard, Presence, Treated with Fairness Dignity and Respect, Victim Law Library

Survey of Select State Laws Governing Crime Victims’ Right to Counsel (2023)

Victim Law Library, Access to Justice / System, Enforcement and Compliance, Representation - Attorney

Crime Victims’ Rights and Interests Require Their Timely Receipt of Copies of Police Reports (2023)

Victim Law Library, Access to Information / Records / Reports, Access to Justice / System, Due Process, Treated with Fairness Dignity and Respect

NCVLI Partners with Equal Justice Works on New Grant Project.

Press Release, 2023 Theme, Access to Justice / System, General Victims' Services and Information, In the News, New & Noteworthy

NCVLI to partner on new grant to mobilize legal fellows to provide no-cost legal services to victims of crime in underserved communities.

Considerations Regarding the Obligations of Law Enforcement-Employed Victim Advocates with Social Work Licenses (2022)

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National Crime Victim Law Institute Statement on the Buffalo Hate Crime Shooting

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For Immediate Release June 15, 2022National Crime Victim Law Institute Statement on the Buffalo Hate Crime ShootingBelow is the response from Meg Garvin, MA, JD, Mst, Executive Director of the National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI): The horrific, racist assault...