30 YEARS REACHING AND ACHIEVING NEW HEIGHTS – CRIME VICTIM SERVICES ANNUAL REPORT 2010, Office of the Texas Attorney General, Austin, TX: December 2010.

ATTORNEY GENERAL GUIDELINES FOR VICTIM AND WITNESS ASSISTANCE, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: October 1, 2011.

ATTORNEYS GENERAL URGE CONGRESS: PROTECT ENFORCEMENT PROGRAMS, CRIME VICTIMS FUND, Kansas City infoZine, Kansas City, MO: May 2, 2006. Copyright © 1994-2006 infoZine®.

BUILDING STATE VICTIM ASSISTANCE ACADEMY – VERMONT'S EXPERIENCE, Judith Ann Cernese Patrissi, OVC Bulletin, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: April 2008.

BUILDING VICTIM ASSISTANCE NETWORKS WITH FAITH COMMUNITIES – LESSONS LEARNED BY THE VERMONT VICTIM SERVICES 2000 PROJECT, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: April 2007.

CAPACITY BUILDING TOOLKIT FOR VICTIM SERVICES AGENCIES IN PENNSYLVANIA, Brenda K. Uekert, Susan Keilitz and John Matthias, National Center for State Courts, Williamsburg, VA: November 21, 2008.

CHART A COURSE ~ POLICIES THAT AFFECT VICTIM SERVICES FOR TEENS, Office for Victims of Crime, U.S. Department of Justice, The National Center for Victims of Crime and the National Crime Prevention Council, Washington, DC: June 2008.

COMPENSATION PROGRAMS COVER WIDE VARIETY OF VICTIMS’ NEEDS, Crime Victim Compensation Quarterly (issue 2), National Association of Crime Victim Compensation Boards, Alexandria, VA: 2000.

CoPING AFTER A VIOLENT CRIME: A GUIDE FOR HEALING AND UNDERSTANDING THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROCESS, Terri Spahr Nelson, TS Nelson.com, Oxford, OH. Copyright © TS Nelson Publications.

CoPING WITH THE HOLIDAYS ~ AFTER THE DEATH OF A LOVED ONE OR WHEN YOU ARE A VICTIM / CRIME SURVIVOR, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC.

CRIME VICTIM LAW UPDATE, National Crime Victim Law Institute, Portland, OR: July - September 2009. Copyright © 2009 National Crime Victim Law Institute.

CRIME VICTIMS FUND FACT SHEET, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: April 2008; updated 2010; updated March 2012.

Crime Victims’ Rights Under Federal Law, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC.

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION: CRIME VICTIMS' WILLINGNESS TO CALL THE POLICE, Candace Kruttschnitt and Kristin Carbone-Lopez, Ideas in American Policing (number 12), Police Foundation, Washington, DC: December 2009.

DEMYSTIFYING VICTIM COSTS (webinar recording), Tina Stanford, Kathryn McCollister and Valerie Levshin, Cost-Benefit Knowledge Bank for Criminal Justice, New York, NY: originally aired July 25, 2011.

EFFECTUATING CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS THROUGH COURTHOUSE DESIGN: MARICOPA COUNTY COURT TOWER (scroll to page 8), Sara LeClair, NCVLI News (11th edition), National Crime Victim Law Institute, Portland, OR: July 2009. Copyright © 2009 the National Crime Victim Law Institute.

ETHICS IN VICTIM SERVICES, Office for Victims of Crime, Fairfax, VA.

FAITH-BASED RESPONSES TO CRIME VICTIMS, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: April 2008.

Fate of the Federal Fund to Help Crime Victims, Lisa Nurnberger, Weekend Edition, National Public Radio, Washington, DC: May 22, 2005. Copyright © 2005 National Public Radio.

FINAL REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT'S TASK FORCE ON VICTIMS OF CRIME, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: 1982.

HaNDBOOK ON JUSTICE FOR VICTIMS, United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention, New York, NY: 1999.

HOPE FOR HEALING – A GUIDE FOR LGBT VICTIMS OF CRIME, Forge, Miwaukee, WI: 2009.

HOUSE PASSES RESOLUTION ON CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS, The Source on Women's Issues in Congress (volume 11, number 47), Women's Policy, Inc., Washington, DC: April 27, 2007.

JUST FOR FRIENDS ~ HELP FOR TEENAGE VICTIMS OF CRIME, The National Center for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC.

THE JUSTICE FOR ALL ACT, OVC Fact Sheet, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: April 2006.

MAKING RESTITUTION REAL ~ FIVE CASE STUDIES ON IMPROVING RESTITUTION COLLECTION, The National Center for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC. Copyright © 2011 The National Center for Victims of Crime.

MOVING FORWARD IN CHALLENGING TIMES ~ EXPLORING OUR COLLECTIVE CAPACITY FOR TRAUMA-INFORMED SERVICE DELIVERY NATIONAL CONFERENCE (proceedings document and recommendations), SafePlace, Austin, TX: July 6-8, 2011.

NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS WEEK., Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC.

2012 Resource Guide (English and Español)

2011 Resource Guide (English and Español)

2010 Resource Guide

Resource Guide Archives

NEW DIRECTIONS FROM THE FIELD: VICTIMS' RIGHTS AND SERVICES FOR THE 21st CENTURY, OVW Bulletin, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: August 1998.

Executive Summary (1 of 19)

Victims Rights (2 of 19)

Law Enforcement (3 of 19)

Prosecution (4 of 19)

Judiciary (5 of 19)

Corrections (6 of 19)

Victim Assistance Community (7 of 19)

Health Care Community (8 of 19)

Mental Health Community (9 of 19)

Legal Community (10 of 19)

Education Community (11 of 19)

Faith Community (12 of 19)

Business Community (13 of 19)

News Media Community (14 of 19)

Crime Victims Compensation (15 of 19)

Restitution (16 of 19)

Civil Remedies (17 of 19)

Child Victims (18 of 19)

International Perspectives (19 of 19)

New law extends federal victims' rights to habeas proceedings, National Crime Victim Law Institute, Portland, OR: July 27, 2006.

A NewS MEDIA GUIDE FOR VICTIM SERVICE PROVIDERS, Anne Seymour, Justice Solutions, Washington, DC: 2009.

NINE PERCENT OF SERIOUS VIOLENT CRIME VICTIMS RECEIVED HELP OR ADVICE FROM A VICTIM SERVICE AGENCY BETWEEN 1993 AND 2009, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC: August 4, 2011. Use of Victim Service Agencies by Victims of Serious Violence Crime, 1993-2009.

OVC Report to the Nation, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC.

Rising to the Challenge, FY 2009-2010, 2011

Putting Victims First, FY 2007-2008 (Pt 1, Pt 2, Pt 3 and Pt 4), 2009

PAYING FOR FORENSIC EXAMS IN SEXUAL ASSAULT: COMPENSATION PROGRAMS WITH SPECIAL PROCEDURES.

PICKING UP THE PIECES: YOUR RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS A CRIME VICTIM, Office of the Attorney General of Ohio, Columbus, OH.

PRESIDENT PROCLAIMS NATIONAL CRIME VICTIMS' RIGHTS WEEK, 2012, The White House, Washington, DC: April 23, 2012.

PROMISING PRACTICES IN SERVING CRIME VICTIMS WITH DISABILITIES TOOLKIT, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: October 2008.

A QUIZ ABOUT CRIME VICTIMS WITH DISABILITIES, Marc Dubin, Center for Independent Living of South Florida, Miami, FL.

RESOURCE GUIDE FOR SERVING U.S. CITIZENS VICTIMIZED ABROAD, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: April 2008.

RHODE ISLAND – VICTIMS' RIGHTS NEEDS ASSESSMENT, State of Rhode Island, Providence, RI: June 1, 2001.

RURAL VICTIM ASSISTANCE – A VICTIM / WITNESS GUIDE FOR RURAL PROSECUTIONS, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC.

STANDARDS FOR VICTIM ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND PROVIDERS, Dana DeHart, National Victim Assistance Standards Consortium, The Center for Child and Family Studies, Columbia, SC: May 2003.

TEN THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW ABOUT VOCA, The National Center for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC.

TEEN TOOLS ~ HELP FOR TEENAGE VICTIMS OF CRIME, The National Center for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC.

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS RULES ON FIRST CASE UNDER CRIME VICTIMS’ RIGHTS ACT (CVRA), John Gilles, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: January 26, 2006. Kenna v. United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

USE OF Victim SERVICE AGENCIES BY VICTIMS OF SERIOUS VIOLENT CRIME, 1993-2009, Lynn Langton, Special Report, Bureau of Justice Statistics, Washington, DC: August 2011.

THE VICTIM ASSISTANCE FIELD AND THE PROFESSION OF SOCIAL WORK, Fran Danis, OVC Bulletin, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: March 2006.

VICTIM ASSISTANCE TRAINING ONLINE (VAT ONLINE), Office for Victims of Crime Training and Technical Assistance Center, Washington, DC: 2007.

VICTIM SERVICES IN RURAL LAW ENFORCEMENT, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: April 2009.

VICTIMLAW LAUNCHED: NATIONAL CENTER FOR VICTIMS OF CRIME RELEASES UNIQUE RESEARCH TOOL ON VICTIMS' RIGHTS AND PROTECTIONS, The National Center for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: April 23, 2007. VictimLaw.

VICTIMS AND VICTIMIZATION, National Insitute of Justice, Washington, DC: June 18, 2007.

VICTIMS OF CRIME ~ A SOCIAL WORK RESPONSE: BUILDING SKILLS TO STRENGTHEN SURVIVORS, Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC.

VICTIMS OF CRIME ACT ~ REBUILDING LIVES THROUGH ASSISTANCE AND COMPENSATION (chart), Office for Victims of Crime, Washington, DC: 2009.

WHEN VICTIMS HAVE A RIGHT TO KNOW – AUTOMATING NOTIFICATION WITH VINE®, Jennifer Trone, Vera Institute of Justice, New York, NY. Copyright © 1999 Vera Institute of Justice.

WHY IT MATTERS – RETHINKING VICTIM ASSISTANCE FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUEER VICTIMS OF HATE VIOLENCE & INTIMATE PARTNER VIOLENCE, The National Center for Victims of Crime and the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs, Washington, DC and New York, NY: March 2010. Copyright © 2010 National Center for Victims of Crime and the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs.

WOMEN, DISABILITY AND VIOLENCE: STRATEGIES TO INCREASE PHYSICAL AND PROGRAMMATIC ACCESS TO VICTIMS' SERVICES FOR WOMEN WITH DISABILITIES, Lisa McClain, Barbara Faye Waxman Fiduccia Papers on Women and Girls with Disabilities, Center for Women Policy Studies, Washington, DC: March 2011.

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