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19 Dec 2022, 2:43 pm by Chris Skelton
A victim of a crash, a person charged with an aviation crime, or another person involved in a dispute may want to consult an attorney for guidance specific to their situation. [read post]
25 Aug 2020, 2:17 pm by Michael Lowe
In Texas, according to the Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas, statistics show that 1 in 10 of the children residing in our state will be sexually abused before their 18th birthday. [read post]
11 Feb 2019, 9:33 am
” In the same time frame, the ICC Prosecutor welcomed a multistate referral of alleged crimes in Venezuela and launched a preliminary examination into alleged forced deportation in Myanmar, and the Court as a whole continued complementary efforts to strengthen national and regional prevention and accountability. [read post]
13 Nov 2008, 6:34 pm
  They will work together to transmit the FRO information into the National Crime Information Center (NCIC) database. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 6:40 pm
(Picture courtesy of the FBI)"The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) is a partnership between the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the National White Collar Crime Center (NW3C), and the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA)," according to their website.In their own words it provides a "vehicle to receive, develop, and refer criminal complaints regarding the rapidly expanding arena of cyber crime. [read post]
30 Sep 2013, 6:47 pm
Here are some other notable statistics from studies on sexual abuse against children from the National Center for Victims of Crimes: One in five girls and one in 20 boys is the victim of child sexual abuse; During a one-year period in the United States, 16 percent of youth ages 14 to 17 had been sexually victimized; Over the course of their lifetime, 28 percent of youth ages 14 to 17 in the United States had been sexually victimized;… [read post]
 If a majority of victims do not report hate crimes—as some national data suggests—then policy responses must consider other means of supporting victims. [read post]
4 Feb 2021, 6:57 am by Chris Rodgers
Hamilton, Founder, CEO, CHILD USA): To Report Abuse or to Speak with a Professional: The National Sexual Assault Telephone Hotline, RATNN: (800) 656-4673; 24/7 availability in English and Spanish https://www.rainn.org/ The National Suicide Prevention Hotline: (800) 273-8255; 24/7 availability in English, Spanish, and for Deaf or Hard of Hearing https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/ NVCV, The National Center for Victims of Crime: (202) 467-8700… [read post]
22 Dec 2009, 6:00 am by Steven Peck
The National Center on Elder Abuse said there may be at least 5 million financial abuse victims in the United States each year. [read post]
14 Jun 2015, 9:01 pm by Joseph Margulies
MacDonald never engages with the reality of violent crime in American urban centers. [read post]
16 Sep 2022, 4:48 pm by Michael Lowe
Also of importance is the ability of federal prosecutions in these elder crime matters to bring charges not only against individuals but also business or corporate entities (e.g., a nursing home or incorporated care center). [read post]
26 Sep 2013, 10:26 pm by Jon Gelman
The Bureau of Justice Statistics’ National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS) estimated the number of nonfatal violent crimes occurring against persons 16 or older while they were at... [read post]
17 Sep 2007, 6:02 am
It's very dramatic but not widespread.' Andrew Kohut, president of the Pew Research Center said that the proportion of people saying that reducing crime should be a high priority had rebounded last year, after dropping significantly earlier in this decade in a reflection of sharp declines in overall victimization rates in the 1990's. [read post]
26 Mar 2012, 9:07 am by McNabb Associates, P.C.
Because of the financial fraud involved, Microsoft rallied support from two financial industry associations — the Financial Services Information Sharing and Analysis Center and the National Automated Clearing House Association — both of which filed court declarations endorsing Microsoft’s sweep on Friday. [read post]
6 Jun 2023, 5:55 am by Tess Graham
Ultimately, the degree to which any eventual treaty is gender competent will have enormous practical impacts for the victims of these grave crimes. [read post]
22 May 2024, 5:55 am by Leila Nadya Sadat
A number of delegates voiced support for a “victim-centered” approach, as well as the need to avoid re-traumatizing witnesses. [read post]
30 Jul 2007, 6:25 am
Source: Crime & Justice News "At least three drive-by shootings occur each day in the U.S., suggests a new study by the Washington-based Violence Policy Center, which advocates more gun control. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 8:19 am by Sareta Ashraph
” These elements distinguish apartheid from the crime of persecution, which requires neither such intent nor context but concerns the “severe deprivation of fundamental rights” where the victim or victims have been targeted “by reason of the identity of a group or collectivity or targeted the group or collectivity as such. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 7:45 am by The Murray Law Firm
Gunfire erupted “in a busy shopping center…in the 5000 block of Old National Highway” Wednesday night, September 26, 2018, tragically claiming the life of 24-year-old Jeremiah Wyatt, according to The AJC. [read post]