Crime Victims United was founded in 1983 to advance the rights of crime victims and enhance the safety of all law-abiding Oregonians by addressing problems in Oregon’s criminal justice system. Crime Victims United has also worked with hundreds of individual victims,...
Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance (COVA)
The Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance (COVA) is committed to fairness and healing for crime victims, their families and communities through leadership, education, and advocacy. COVA offers a statewide directory that includes a list of service providers that...
California Attorney General Victims’ Services Unit (VSU)
The California Attorney General’s VSU provides information about the rights of crime victims in California.Contact:(877) 433-9069
Arizona Department of Public Safety
The mission of the Arizona Department of Public Safety’s Crime Victim Services Unit is to effectively administer Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Assistance funds by ensuring appropriate and accessible services are available to crime victims, enhancing the delivery of...
Arizona Attorney General Victim Services
The Arizona Attorney General’s Victims’ Rights Program has information about the rights of crime victims in Arizona. The office can also refer victims to various services and operates a victim compensation program. Contact:602-542-5263
Alaska Office of Victims’ Rights
The Office of Victims’ Rights is an agency of the Alaska Legislature that provides free legal services to victims of crime to help them obtain the rights they are guaranteed under the Alaska constitution and statutes with regard to their contacts with police,...
Alabama Attorney General Office of Victim Assistance
AGOVA provides direct victim assistance as well as referrals to victims through its toll-free Hotline, 1-800-626-7676. Services include information on crime victims’ rights, compensation, how to protest parole decisions and other concerns for victims after their...
National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)
NOVA’s mission is to promote rights and services for victims of crime and crisis everywhere. NOVA’s website includes educational materials for victims and links to other victim service organizations. They provide information and referrals through their toll-free...
National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI)
NCVLI works to ensure that victims of crime are informed of their rights and can find resources to enforce their rights. We provide general information on our website about the rights of crime victims and also provide referral information to other agencies that may be...
History of the Crime Victim Assistance Field
The Victim Oral History Project seeks to capture the evolution of one of the nation’s most significant social rights movements: the Victims’ Rights Movement. This collection contains audio and video file interviews with many pioneers of the movement and documents the...