An important new article argues that, in twelve states, the crime victim's right "to justice" should be given substantive and significant effect. Twelve states have adopted state constitutional ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Across the country, violent crime victims ...

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 ...

WYFF4.COM FOR CHRONICLE HOPE. AFTER HELENE, SOUTH CAROLINA ATTORNEY GENERAL ALAN WILSON WAS JOINED BY VICTIM SERVICE GROUPS THIS MORNING TO CELEBRATE THE ALLOCATION OF FEDERAL AND STATE MONEY.

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 ...

After years of investigating problems with Texas’ Crime Victims’ Compensation Fund, a viewer tip revealed a new and unexpected issue: Texas is seizing millions of dollars earmarked for victims of ...

Every night, 46 cars maneuver into the parking lot of Green Bay's Wise Women Gathering Place for a safe place to sleep. The lot is lined with Port-A-Potties and charging stations to plug in items like ...