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Welcome to Victims of Crime Website |
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As a victim of crime, you have some important rights. The Charter of Victims Rights protects the rights of victims and ensures that they receive proper care by Government services such as Police, courts, health services and the Department of Public Prosecutions. |
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Victims |
| Author : |
Victims Advisory Board |
| Date Modified : |
2002-05-15 |
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http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/victimsservices/ll_voc. nsf/pages/voc_index
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| Title : |
Access to Court Documents - Information for Victims of Crime |
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If you have been a victim of crime and there were criminal proceedings against the offender, you may be able access Court documents. You can make an application to the relevant Local, District, or Supreme Court where the matter was heard. |
| Subject : |
Victims |
| Author : |
Victims Services, NSW Attorney General's Department |
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| Web Page : |
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/victimsservices/ll_vs. nsf/vwFiles/Court_Documents%207July03.doc/$file/Court_Documents%207July03. doc#target='_blank'
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| Title : |
Support for Family Members of Homicide Victims |
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You may be entitled to an initial peiod of up to 20 hours counselling from an Approved Counsellor under the Approved Counselling Scheme. This is a .pdf file that requires Adobe Acrobat to be viewed. |
| Subject : |
Victims |
| Author : |
Victims Services, NSW Attorney General's Department |
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http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/victimsservices/ll_vs. nsf/vwFiles/Homicide%20Support%20pamphlet%2010_03.pdf/$file/Homicide% 20Support%20pamphlet%2010_03.pdf#target='_blank'
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| Title : |
Counselling - A Quick Guide for Family Members of Homicide Victims |
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If you are the relative of a homicide victim you may be eligible to apply for 20 hours of counselling except: where the homicide did not occur in NSW, it cannot be proved that it was a homicide. |
| Subject : |
Victims |
| Author : |
Victims Services, NSW Attorney General's Department |
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| Web Page : |
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/victimsservices/ll_vs. nsf/pages/VS_counsellingfamily
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| Title : |
The New South Wales Charter of Victims Rights |
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The charter protects the rights of victims and ensures they are cared for properly. The charter shows how victims of crime should be treated by government departments such as police, courts, health services and the DPP. |
| Subject : |
Crime, Human rights, Victims, Victims compensation |
| Author : |
Victims Services |
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| Web Page : |
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/victimsservices/ll_vs. nsf/pages/VS_victimsrightscharter2
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| Title : |
Regulated Costs - Victims Compensation |
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The Victims Support and Rehabilitation Act 1996 regulates the costs that a legal practitioner can be awarded for legal services carried out in respect of a victim’s compensation claim. |
| Subject : |
Legal costs, Victims compensation |
| Author : |
Office of the Legal Services Commissioner |
| Date Modified : |
23/11/2004 |
| Web Page : |
http://www.lawlink.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/olsc/ll_olsc.nsf/pages/ OLSC_factsheet6
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| Title : |
Safety and protection for sexual assualt victims |
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In this section you'll find more information about things you can do to improve your safety after being sexually assaulted. |
| Subject : |
Sexual assault, Victims |
| Author : |
Victims Services |
| Date Modified : |
15.05.2009 |
| Web Page : |
http://www.sexualassault.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/victimsservices/ sexualassault.nsf/pages/sexual_assault_safety
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| Title : |
Finanical Help for Sexual Assault Victims |
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Sexual assault can impact on a person’s employment, housing, education or financial matters. If you have any financial concerns, speak to your counsellor, or ask to speak to the Centrelink social worker for assistance |
| Subject : |
Sexual assault, Victims, Victims compensation |
| Author : |
Victims Services |
| Date Modified : |
15.05.2009 |
| Web Page : |
http://www.sexualassault.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/victimsservices/ sexualassault.nsf/pages/sexual_assault_finacialhelp
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| Title : |
Counselling for Sexual Assault Victims |
| Description : |
Counselling can provide you with the opportunity to talk about what happened to you in a non-judgemental and supportive environment. Counselling can reduce your isolation, help you to deal with your feelings, assist with your recovery and work out ways to manage or help you to decide whether you want to tell the police about it or not. |
| Subject : |
Child abuse, Sexual assault, Victims |
| Author : |
Victims Services |
| Date Modified : |
15.05.2009 |
| Web Page : |
http://www.sexualassault.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/victimsservices/ sexualassault.nsf/pages/sexual_assault_counselling
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| Title : |
Privacy and protection for Victims of Sexual Assault |
| Description : |
There are laws and procedures in place to ensure that victims of sexual assault may have privacy and protection. |
| Subject : |
Sexual assault, Victims |
| Author : |
Victims Services |
| Date Modified : |
15.05.2009 |
| Web Page : |
http://www.sexualassault.nsw.gov.au/lawlink/victimsservices/ sexualassault.nsf/pages/sexual_assault_privacy_protection
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