The county victim assistance program hopes to continue to cover a third of its budget with a two-year federal grant. The ...

Yes! Funding crime victims' rights initiatives is a useful measure for ensuring that the criminal justice system focuses on protecting victims, which should always be a high priority. Recently, of ...

CBS News has obtained a list of 365 federal grant programs halted this week by the Justice Department, disrupting programs to help victims of hate crime and sex trafficking, children who've suffered ...

Acting on recommendations from the Department of Government Efficiency, the Justice Department is cutting grants to hundreds of programs across the country that provide services to crime victims, ...

However, in outlining crime victims’ rights, Arizona statute illustrates how states might promote awareness via statute: “The law enforcement agency that has responsibility for investigating the ...

In 2018, during the first Trump administration’s immigration crackdown, Human Rights Watch issued a report outlining the public safety benefits of visa programs for undocumented victims of crime.[1] ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Significant federal cuts to hundreds of criminal justice grant programs nationwide, many focused on preventing youth gun violence and supporting crime victims, will make little to no ...

The Morris County Board of County Commissioners today proclaimed April 6 to 12 as National Crime Victims’ Rights Week. Commissioner Director Tayfun Selen presented a proclamation to Morris County ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) — When people experience trauma, they’re often left unsure of what to do next. In Mesa County, a volunteer-based Victim Advocacy Program works alongside the Mesa County ...