by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Mar 15, 2021 | News
Crime victims experience a wide range of emotions that depend on the type of crime committed. For example, a victim of theft has a much different feeling than a violent crime victim. Both crime victims experience the feeling of vulnerability, but the violent crime...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Jan 28, 2021 | News
With legal protections written into the United States Constitution, as well as state laws, criminal defendants have for decades had more legal protections than the legal protections afforded to crime victims and the families of crime victims. In honor of a California...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Jan 14, 2021 | News
The level of trauma suffered by a crime victim is directly related to the seriousness of the crime. However, make no mistake that the lingering effects of a crime on a victim can last years, decades, even a lifetime. Physical, emotional, and financial trauma come...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Dec 29, 2020 | News
If you are a victim of a crime or know someone who is a crime victim, you probably are looking for support to mitigate the physical and emotional damage caused by the crime. This short guide presents several online resources that can help you learn more about how to...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Dec 1, 2020 | News
As a formally educated professional who provides helpful information and critical emotional support, a crime victim advocate ensures a victim of a crime receives the resources needed to recover from the aftermath of a negative life-altering event. The specific...
by Justice 4 Crime Victims | Oct 27, 2020 | News
Learn about your rights as a victim. There are few things that make you feel more helpless than being a victim of a crime. Whether the crime was violent or non-violent, you may feel traumatized and violated. If you have reported the crime to the police, you may feel...
