Victims of crime
The Impact of 40 Years of VOCA: Conversations With the Field: Episode 2
November 2024
Series
Learn about the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA), which was signed into law 40 years ago on October 12, 1984. This episode features a conversation between Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Director Kristina Rose and Victim Advocacy Corps Program leader Abrianna Morales and student fellows Thanh Nguyen and Grace Chungu as they discuss the impact of VOCA and the future of victim services.
The Impact of 40 Years of VOCA: Conversations With the Field: Episode 1
November 2024
Series
Learn about the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA), which was signed into law 40 years ago on October 12, 1984. Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) Director Kristina Rose and prominent victim advocates Steve Siegel, Herman Millholland, and Anne Seymour discuss the history of VOCA and highlight major accomplishments of the victim services field over the past four decades.
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Date Published
February 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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Date Published
February 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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Date Published
October 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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Date Published
May 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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Date Published
October 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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Date Published
November 2017
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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Date Published
September 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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Date Published
July 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored
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Date Published
February 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
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Date Published
August 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
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Date Published
August 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
Prevalence and Risk Factors of Depression in US Adults Post Mass Shootings: Evidence from Population-based Surveys of Multiple Communities
Date Published
July 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
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Date Published
August 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
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Date Published
August 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
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Date Published
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Publication Type
Instructional Material (Programmed)
Agencies
OVC-Sponsored
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Date Published
July 2024
Publication Type
Research (Applied/Empirical)
Agencies
BJA-Sponsored