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Victim Resource Map

NCVLI’s Victim Resource Map is a tool for victims with links to organizations that provide aid, information, and support directly to victims of crime. Searchable by crime type or location, the map contains links to valuable national and state programs. National Crime Victim Law Institute.

Crime Victims' Rights Act

This webpage provides background information on the Crime Victims' Rights Act (CVRA) of 2004. The CVRA establishes the rights of crime victims in federal criminal proceedings and provides mechanisms for victims to enforce those rights. Office of the Unites States Attorneys, 2015.

Victims' Rights Education Project

NVCAP's sister organization, NVCAN (National Victims Constitutional Amendment Network), recently completed preparation of a comprehensive Toolkit to help victims, witnesses and the American public better understand victims’ rights and how to exercise them. This Toolkit was designed with input from professionals and volunteers who include victims/survivors, victim assistance professionals, criminal justice professionals, and legal counsel.

SEX OFFENDER REGISTRATION AND NOTIFICATION ACT: Survey of States and Territories on Implementation of the Act (GAO-13-234SP, February 2013), an E-supplement to GAO-13-211 (2013)

The purpose of this e-supplement is to provide information from GAO's Web-based survey of state sex offender registration and notification offices about their efforts to implement the Sex Offender Registration and Notification Act (SORNA), challenges associated with doing so, and perspectives on the effects of the law in their jurisdictions.

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