Victim Rights

2007 NCVRW Theme Video - Victim's Rights: Every Victim. Every Time

April 2007

Series

In this video, victims of crime give accounts of their experiences with the criminal justice system. The video also discusses advances in crime victims' rights and reinforces the importance of including crime victims in the criminal justice process. Visit the NCVRW site for more information.

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2008 NCVRW Theme Video - Justice for Victims. Justice for All.

April 2008

Series

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

In this video, victims of crime give accounts of their experiences and convey their message that victims have the right to be heard and the right to be treated with fairness. Visit the NCVRW site for more information.

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2010 NCVRW PSA—Be The One

April 2010

Series

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

This public service announcement, developed as part of the 2010 National Crime Victims' Rights Week Resource Guide, urges you to ask, listen, believe, care, and be the one to take the first step toward getting help for a child who has been hurt by crime. Visit the NCVRW site for more information.

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2010 NCVRW Theme—Crime Victims' Rights: Fairness. Dignity. Respect

April 2010

Series

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

This video reminds victims, service providers, allied professionals, and the public that, above all, crime victims deserve to be treated with fairness, dignity, and respect. Visit the NCVRW site for more information.

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2011 NCVRW Theme Video—Reshaping the Future, Honoring the Past

April 2011

Series

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

This video pays tribute to the millions of crime victims and honors the victim service community. Attention is drawn to the future of crime victim services and the changing face of crime. Visit the NCVRW site for more information.

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2012 NCVRW Theme Video—Extending the Vision: Reaching Every Victim

April 2012

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National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

This video is a call to action to revisit, revive, and expand the vision of the crime victims' movement to reach all victims, including victims of new crime types resulting from changes in technology, globalization, and demographics in our society. Visit the NCVRW site for more information.

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2009 NCVRW Theme Video - 25 Years of Rebuilding Lives: Celebrating the Victims of Crime Act

April 2009

Series

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

This video serves as a tribute to crime victims and the advocates and public servants who work with them, and discusses the advances made in crime victims' rights and services since the passage of the Victims of Crime Act of 1984.

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Remarks as Prepared for Delivery From OVC Director Kristina Rose: NOVA’s 50th Annual Training Event

Director Rose speaks about the future of victim advocacy and recognized the inaugural cohort of the first-ever Victim Advocacy Corps.

Message From the Director: OVC Funding Opportunities

Director Rose talks about two solicitations OVC is offering in 2024.

OVC FY24 National Crime Victims’ Rights Week Community Awareness Projects (2025–2027)

Closing Date

July 8, 2024

Grants.gov Deadline

June 24, 2024

Application JustGrants Deadline

July 8, 2024

The goals of this project are to increase public awareness of crime victims’ rights and services nationwide during the 2025–2027 National Crime Victims’ Rights Weeks and strengthen the capacity of victim assistance agencies to develop a broad, collaborative approach to community awareness that highlights services for all types of crime victims.