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Texas Crime Victims & Domestic Violence
Crime Victims & Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence
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See Also The National
Victims Notification Network
This service allows crime victims to obtain timely and reliable information
about criminal cases and the custody status of offenders 24 hours a day. Victims
and other concerned citizens can also register to be notified by phone, email or
TTY device when an offender's custody status changes. Users can also register
through their participating state or county toll-free number.
Children
What You Can Do About Child Abuse (Texas)
Missing Persons Clearinghouse (Texas)
Where To Complain To
(Texas)
Toll free numbers to call when you have problems concerning, abuse, children, disabilities,
discrimination,
insurance, health care, housing, lawyers, Medicaid, nursing homes,
public benefits, and more.
Sexual Abuse (Consumer-SOS)
ChildhelpUSA
National child abuse hotline with links to help agencies throughout the US.
More On Missing
Kids
(Consumer-SOS)
National Victim Hotlines
(Toll Free Numbers)
Everything from child abuse to domestic violence to fraud.
States With Toll-Free Child Abuse Hotlines (34 States)
United Way Help Line (For all 50 States, DC & Puerto Rico)
Choose
your state and select your city.
Their stellar search engine can lead you to any social service topic imaginable.
Use any of the terms below for quick help.
"Children and Abuse"
"Women and Abuse"
"Battered Women" or
"Domestic Violence"
Victim Impact
Statements-What Are They And How To Write One
See Sexual Abuse
See Consumer-SOS/Children
Helpful Phone Numbers For Crime Victims (Texas)
Drunk Driving Victim's Rights Groups
Victim Impact Statements-What Are They And How To Write One
Summary Of
Victims Rights Throughout The US
Charts and summaries in all states relating to the
Rights for Crime Victims, Right to Notice, Right to Protection
Right to Confer with Prosecutor, Prompt Return of Property,
Payment for Forensic Exams, HIV Testing of Sex Offenders
Right to Be Heard, Right to Attend the Trial, Right to Restitution, The Right to Privacy, and Victims' Rights at Juvenile Level.
See Where Else To Get Help
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Sexual Abuse
Sexual Assault and Prevention (Texas)
Your reactions to the crime
What will happen now?
The legal process
The process of recovery
A Safe Place
(Texas)
For victims of sexual abuse and domestic violence, they offer crisis services, long-term support,
advocacy, community education, school-based services and disability services.
Texas Sexual Assault Programs & Organizations (Texas)
The
Rights Of Crime Victims (Texas)
Your rights if you are the victim of sexual assault, kidnapping, or aggravated
robbery or a person who has suffered bodily injury or death as a result of the
criminal conduct of another, the guardian of a victim, or the close relative of
a deceased victim.
The
Victim's Right To Be Compensated (Texas)
The Crime Victims' Compensation program is available to assist victims of
violent crime with expenses associated with the crime. In order to receive
financial assistance from the fund, victims must complete an application for
benefits.
Where To Complain To
(Texas)
Toll free numbers to call when you have problems concerning, abuse, children, disabilities,
discrimination,
insurance, health care, housing, lawyers, Medicaid, nursing homes,
public benefits, and more.
The Sexual Assault
Information Page
Support groups, legal help, chat rooms, and more. For both children and
adults.
Legal Resources For Victims Of Sexual Abuse
Links with descriptions.
Megan's Law in All Fifty
States. (Sex Offender Laws)
Megan's Law: A Review of State and Federal
Legislation
Victim Impact Statements-What Are They And How To Write One
Summary Of
Victims Rights Throughout The US
Charts and summaries in all states relating to the
Rights for Crime Victims, Right to Notice, Right to Protection
Right to Confer with Prosecutor, Prompt Return of Property,
Payment for Forensic Exams, HIV Testing of Sex Offenders
Right to Be Heard, Right to Attend the Trial, Right to Restitution, The Right to Privacy, and Victims' Rights at Juvenile Level.
See Where Else To Get Help
For more
See Children
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Stalking (Texas)
FAQs, laws, safety measures and where to get help.
Helpful Phone Numbers For Crime Victims (Texas)
Stalking-Your Rights & Resources (Findlaw.com)
Stalking Laws In All 50 States & DC
Learn how the law protects you in all 50 states.
Stalking Safety Plan
Guidelines
Federal Laws That Protect Women From Violence
What Is An Order For Protection
Basic information about Orders of Protection for both the defendant/respondent and the victim/petitioner.
Victim Impact Statements-What Are They And How To Write One
See Domestic Violence
See Where Else To Get Help
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Victims of Fraud, Scams &
Cons
Helpful
Phone Numbers For Crime Victims (Texas)
Where To Complain To
(Texas)
Toll free numbers to call when you have problems concerning, abuse, children, disabilities,
discrimination,
insurance, health care, housing, lawyers, Medicaid, nursing homes,
public benefits, and more.
Helpful Phone Numbers For Crime Victims (Texas)
Fraud, Scams & White
Collar Crime
Resources for those who fall victim to such crimes.
National Victim Hotlines
(Toll Free Numbers)
Everything from child abuse to domestic violence to fraud.
Frequently Asked Questions About Social Security
And Social Security #s
Use their search engine to find out how to change your Social Security # and
much much more.
Victim Impact Statements-What Are They And How To Write One
Related Topics
Charities
Phone Fraud/Telemarketing
Mail Fraud
Scams & Cons
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Helpful Phone Numbers For Crime Victims (Texas)
The
Rights Of Crime Victims (Texas)
Your rights if you are the victim of sexual assault, kidnapping, or aggravated
robbery or a person who has suffered bodily injury or death as a result of the
criminal conduct of another, the guardian of a victim, or the close relative of
a deceased victim.
The
Victim's Right To Be Compensated (Texas)
The Crime Victims' Compensation program is available to assist victims of
violent crime with expenses associated with the crime. In order to receive
financial assistance from the fund, victims must complete an application for
benefits.
Asian & Pacific Islander Institute On Domestic Violence
Links To Asian Help Groups.
Hate Crimes (National Resources & Help Groups)
Victim Impact Statements-What Are They And How To Write One
See Where Else To Get Help
See Consumer-SOS/Immigrants & Refugees
See Domestic Violence/Where Else To Go
For Help
Helpful Phone Numbers For Crime Victims (Texas)
The
Rights Of Crime Victims (Texas)
Your rights if you are the victim of sexual assault, kidnapping, or aggravated
robbery or a person who has suffered bodily injury or death as a result of the
criminal conduct of another, the guardian of a victim, or the close relative of
a deceased victim.
The
Victim's Right To Be Compensated (Texas)
The Crime Victims' Compensation program is available to assist victims of
violent crime with expenses associated with the crime. In order to receive
financial assistance from the fund, victims must complete an application for
benefits.
American Indians-Victim Help Groups
Summary Of
Victims Rights Throughout The US
Charts and summaries in all states relating to the
Rights for Crime Victims, Right to Notice, Right to Protection
Right to Confer with Prosecutor, Prompt Return of Property,
Payment for Forensic Exams, HIV Testing of Sex Offenders
Right to Be Heard, Right to Attend the Trial, Right to Restitution, The Right to Privacy, and Victims' Rights at Juvenile Level.
See Where Else To Get Help
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Helpful Phone Numbers For Crime Victims (Texas)
The
Rights Of Crime Victims (Texas)
Your rights if you are the victim of sexual assault, kidnapping, or aggravated
robbery or a person who has suffered bodily injury or death as a result of the
criminal conduct of another, the guardian of a victim, or the close relative of
a deceased victim.
The
Victim's Right To Be Compensated (Texas)
The Crime Victims' Compensation program is available to assist victims of
violent crime with expenses associated with the crime. In order to receive
financial assistance from the fund, victims must complete an application for
benefits.
Help For The Victim's Friends & Family
Victim Impact Statements-What Are They And How To Write One
Summary Of
Victims Rights Throughout The US
Charts and summaries in all states relating to the
Rights for Crime Victims, Right to Notice, Right to Protection
Right to Confer with Prosecutor, Prompt Return of Property,
Payment for Forensic Exams, HIV Testing of Sex Offenders
Right to Be Heard, Right to Attend the Trial, Right to Restitution, The Right to Privacy, and Victims' Rights at Juvenile Level.
Helpful Phone Numbers For Crime Victims (Texas)
The
Rights Of Crime Victims (Texas)
Your rights if you are the victim of sexual assault, kidnapping, or aggravated
robbery or a person who has suffered bodily injury or death as a result of the
criminal conduct of another, the guardian of a victim, or the close relative of
a deceased victim.
The
Victim's Right To Be Compensated (Texas)
The Crime Victims' Compensation program is available to assist victims of
violent crime with expenses associated with the crime. In order to receive
financial assistance from the fund, victims must complete an application for
benefits.
Victim Impact Statements-What Are They And How To Write One
Summary Of
Victims Rights Throughout The US
Charts and summaries in all states relating to the
Rights for Crime Victims, Right to Notice, Right to Protection
Right to Confer with Prosecutor, Prompt Return of Property,
Payment for Forensic Exams, HIV Testing of Sex Offenders
Right to Be Heard, Right to Attend the Trial, Right to Restitution, The Right to Privacy, and Victims' Rights at Juvenile Level.
See Where Else To Get Help
See Consumer-SOS/Seniors
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Attorney General/Victim Crime Services (Texas)
Where To Complain To
(Texas)
Toll free numbers to call when you have problems concerning, abuse, children, disabilities,
discrimination,
insurance, health care, housing, lawyers, Medicaid, nursing homes,
public benefits, and more.
Missing Persons Clearinghouse (Texas)
Complaints
Against The Texas Dept Of Public Safety
This is through their internal affairs division. May also want to find
an outside regulatory agency like the FBI or another Texas agency.
Helpful Phone Numbers For Crime Victims (Texas)
The Rights of Victims of Crime in Texas
Criminal Justice Divisions/Attorney General's (All 50 States, Not DC)
State Crime Victim Compensation
& Assistance Grant Programs (All 50 States + Territories)
These programs reimburse victims for crime-related expenses such as: Medical
costs; Mental health counseling; Funeral and burial costs; and Lost wages or loss of support.
Victim
Services By State, Territory, Or Possession (All US)
Click on the map for a listing of direct service programs and other referrals
in your state.
1996 Victims' Rights
Sourcebook (DC & All 50 States)
The Victims' Rights Sourcebook provides instant access to information about crime victims'
rights in 13 major topics, in all 50 states.
National Center For Victims Of Crime
Website with good links & articles for crime victims.
National
Victim Resources With Toll-Free#s
What You Can Do If You're
A Victim Of a Crime (Help #s, no links)
Scroll Down for lots of Toll-Free Help #s.
Where To Write For
Vital Records (50 States & DC)
For birth, death and marriage certificates, divorce papers and more.
Find
Your Local Newspaper, Magazine, Radio & TV Stations
Trouble getting the government to act on your behalf? Give them a little bad press and you're bargaining power increases tremendously.
Select your state, and then click on your county or city for the proper media to
report to. (DC Not Included).
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Misc. Legal
Protective Order
Forms For Texas
Down load forms or fill them out on line.
Pro Se
Protective Order Packet (MS Word)
Provided by the Women's Advocacy Project, Inc.
Procedure
From Arrest To Imprisonment (Texas)
Victim services chart showing each step of the investigatory process.
Basics on convictions, appeals and executions.
Crime Victims' Compensation Application Forms (Texas)
Crime Victims' Compensation: General Information (Texas)Financial Assistance for Victims of Crime (Texas)
Taking the First Step - Protective Orders: A Way of Fighting Back (Texas)
Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Program
The child support services available for the deaf and hearing impaired.
Summary Of Victims
Rights Throughout The US
Charts and summaries in all states relating to the
Rights for Crime Victims, Right to Notice, Right to Protection
Right to Confer with Prosecutor, Prompt Return of Property,
Payment for Forensic Exams, HIV Testing of Sex Offenders
Right to Be Heard, Right to Attend the Trial, Right to Restitution, The Right to Privacy, and Victims' Rights at Juvenile Level.