Offenses
Final Report of the President's Task Force on Victims of Crime
Date Published
December 1982
Agencies
OVC
Crime Victims Fund
Date Published
June 2013
Series
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description,
Factsheet
Agencies
OVC
Recovering From Crime: Steps for the Physically Injured Victim
Date Published
July 2006
Series
Publication Type
Instructional Material (Programmed),
Factsheet
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Sexual Violence
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Stalking
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
What You Can Do If You Are a Victim of Crime
Date Published
2010
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Child Abuse
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Victims of Crime: Domestic Violence
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Homicide
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Impaired Driving
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Robbery
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims: Assault
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Report (Technical Assistance),
Report (Grant Sponsored),
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
OVC Help Series for Crime Victims
Date Published
June 2012
Publication Type
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC
The Office for Victims of Crime Honors Nation’s Law Enforcement During National Police Week
Each May we pause and pay tribute to the local, Tribal, state, and federal law enforcement officers who have devoted their lives to safeguarding our own. Attorney General William P. Barr asks all Americans this week “to join me in saying ‘thank you’ to our nation’s federal, state, local, and Tribal law enforcement officers. Their devotion and sacrifice to our peace and security will not...
Remarks as Prepared for Delivery by OVC Director Jessica E. Hart During a Webinar Hosted by the Ohio Attorney General's Office
Good morning! Thank you, Attorney General Yost, and all the staff in your office who worked hard to make today's webinar happen. I sincerely appreciate the opportunity to introduce myself and share a bit about the Office for Victims of Crime.
As previously mentioned, I was appointed the Director of OVC, a component of the Office of Justice Programs at the Department of Justice, in...
Office for Victims of Crime TIMS Snapshot Report, July 2016-June 2017: Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
Date Published
April 2020
Publication Type
Statistics,
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding,
Factsheet
Agencies
OVC
Office for Victims of Crime TIMS Snapshot Report, July 2017-June 2018: Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
Date Published
April 2020
Publication Type
Statistics,
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding,
Factsheet
Agencies
OVC
Office for Victims of Crime TIMS Snapshot Report, July 2018-June 2019: Services for Victims of Human Trafficking
Date Published
April 2020
Publication Type
Statistics,
Report (Annual/Periodic),
Program/Project Description,
Grants and Funding,
Factsheet
Agencies
OVC
Responding to Victims of Terrorism and Mass Violence Crimes: Coordination and Collaboration Between American Red Cross Workers and Crime Victim Service Providers
Date Published
September 2005
Publication Type
Technical Assistance
Agencies
OVC
2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW) Poster
Date Published
February 2020
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OVC
2020 National Crime Victims' Rights Week (NCVRW) Resource Guide
Date Published
March 2020
Publication Type
Technical Assistance,
Report (Technical Assistance),
Program/Project Description
Agencies
OVC
A Guide to the Role of Crime Victims in Mental Health Courts
Date Published
June 2008
Publication Type
Instructional Material
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
If You're a Victim of Crime, Help is Available
October 2016
This 2.5-minute video describes the help that is available for victims of crime by recognizing the effects of crime, identifying certain victims' rights that are guaranteed in most states, and describing services available from state victim compensation and assistance programs. If you or someone you know is a victim of a crime, there are resources. Visit www.ovc.gov/help for more information.
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The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit
The Vicarious Trauma Toolkit (VTT) was developed on the premise that exposure to the traumatic experiences of other people—known as vicarious trauma—is an inevitable occupational challenge for the fields of victim services, emergency medical services, fire services, law enforcement, and other allied professionals; however, organizations can mitigate the potentially negative effects of trauma exposure by becoming vicarious trauma-informed.