‘We want to help you’: Salt Lake County DA encourages domestic violence victims to seek help before tragedy

On the heels of multiple domestic violence-related homicides, the Salt Lake County District Attorney is speaking about the ...
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Crime victim organizations seek state help

Sara Owen is almost always on the clock. As one of only two advocates at Beyond Survival, a sexual abuse resource center in Grays Harbor County, Owen is constantly monitoring a 24-hour crisis line in ...
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These groups help crime victims. Trump's anti-DEI push is putting them on the defensive.

This fall, dozens of nonprofit leaders across Wisconsin gathered to write their federal grant applications with one major consideration in mind: mentioning any programs tailored for people of color or ...
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Domestic abuse survivors applaud victim advocate hire by Kalamazoo Public Safety

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — For many years, the surviving victims of violent crime in Kalamazoo have been forced to fend for themselves. As police investigate the crime, the suspect is provided a ...

ICE says more criminal migrants arrested on 1-year anniversary of program to support victims of migrant crime

ICE said it had arrested more illegal migrants with criminal convictions, coinciding with the one-year anniversary of the ...
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Somerset Police Department creates first-ever victim support specialist position

SOMERSET, Ky. (LEX 18) — The Somerset Police Department has announced the creation of its first-ever Victim Support Specialist position, a role designed to work alongside officers in responding to ...
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Salt Lake police rely on victim advocates to support growing domestic violence caseload

Two found dead during police welfare check in Herriman home Two people were found dead after police were called to do a welfare check at a Herriman home.Officers conducted a welfare check at a home ...
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Mesa County victim support program calls for more volunteers

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) — When people experience trauma, they’re often left unsure of what to do next. In Mesa County, a volunteer-based Victim Advocacy Program works alongside the Mesa County ...
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Lawmakers meet in Hamburg to seek input for stronger crime victim support laws

HAMBURG, N.Y. — Crime victims, victim advocates, and law enforcement met with elected leaders Friday at Hilbert College in Hamburg. State senators Patrick Gallivan and Dean Murray wanted their input ...