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When Victims Have a Right to Know: Automating Notification with VINE
Publication year:
1999
| Cataloged on:
Oct. 31, 2006
ANNOTATION: In order to provide better victim notification, criminal justice agencies are investing in automating the process. This document provides information on a commercial system called VINE (Victim Information and Notification Everyday) and the experience of several jurisdictions with its use. Sections cover: the operational core of VINE, the call center; what preparation is needed to implement the system; how to get victims involved in using the system; the notification process; and expenses associated with VINE.