National Center for Victims of Crime Content Topic Results

This report delves into the overlooked intersection of human trafficking and incarceration and offers some suggestions about how to better keep trafficking survivors out of jail, support them if they’re incarcerated, and help them afterward. Four survivors of trafficking co-authored this report with staff from the National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC).

A webinar that explains the differences between the criminal and civil justice systems and how each can impact survivors of sexual assault and abuse.

A webinar that explores how civil legal remedies can help survivors of domestic violence pursue justice, accountability, and financial recovery beyond protection orders.

A panel discussion that explores the unique experiences of male survivors of human trafficking and strategies for providing inclusive, survivor-centered services.

This webinar explores the intersection of domestic violence, trauma, and incarceration, emphasizing how unaddressed childhood trauma and victimization can increase involvement with the juvenile and criminal justice systems.

This webinar provides practical guidance for organizations working to combat human trafficking on securing and sustaining funding. Experts discuss strategies for identifying funding opportunities, developing competitive grant applications, and creating long-term financial plans that support trauma-informed, survivor-centered services.

Stalking isn’t easy to talk about — it is sometimes considered shameful or swept under the rug, and some people may think that it certainly couldn’t happen in their community, but unfortunately, it happens in every community. Faith leaders and faith communities can learn more about stalking and how it may be affecting those you care about.

This guidebook provides an overview of the challenges faced in conducting outreach to under served teen victims of crime and highlights examples of the various projects and resources developed and implemented in local communities in the Under served Teen Victims Initiative.

This handout discusses some common causes and symptoms of TBI. Information about screening for traumatic brain injury and recommendations for services providers working with crime victims with TBI is also included.

This tip card provides information on one of the most unrecognized consequences of domestic violence, encouraging family members, friends, and professionals to be aware of the causes and long-term consequences of TBI.

This booklet is a guide on examining policies for working with teens who experience crime and abuse. It provides information about mandatory reporting, confidential communications, boundaries, and building partnerships with advocates and schools.

This is a guide booklet from The National Center for Victims of Crime which “outlines the process of DNA collection for victims and its potential impact on their cases.” Este documento es una guía de la organización The National Center for Victims of Crime (Centro Nacional para Víctimas del Crimen) para las víctimas que explica “los procedimientos para la colección del ADN y el impacto potencial del ADN en sus casos.”