‘Twas the night before my court date and all through the day My poor nerve endings were frazzled, I was in serious dismay My evidence was all packaged in my VictimsVoice App And my advocate said, “At least try a small nap. You have Prosecutors in your corner and we have a strong case. Every piece of good evidence is…
The Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) exists to protect victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and other crimes from their abusers being able to track and locate them, potentially putting them in continued harm’s way. UTAH UTAH does not currently have an address confidentiality program. While a bill was introduced in January 2021, it failed in committee on 3/5/2021. CLICK…
PRINCETON, NJ – VictimsVoice has partnered with End Violence Against Women International (EVAWI) to create a self-guided, online interviewing tool for sexual assault victims to report to law enforcement. The project is funded through a prestigious American Bar Endowment (ABE) 2021 Opportunity Grant, one of only 15 awarded across the US. The tool, which will be piloted in Jacksonville, FL…
The Address Confidentiality Program (ACP) exists to protect victims of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and other crimes from their abusers being able to track and locate them, potentially putting them in continued harm’s way. ALABAMA Victims Covered Domestic Violence Applicable Records Voter Registration State Website CLICK HERE for eligibility and more information. IN ALABAMA The Secretary of…
PRINCETON, NJ (Thursday, October 1, 2020) – VictimsVoice is announcing its newest partnership with The Halo App, a private, peer-lending community connecting people for loans up to $1,000. The two partners will launch and promote a donor promotion throughout October in honor of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Halo launched in 2015 by introducing its services through The Halo App,…
WYOMING allows domestic violence protective orders to include pets. In addition, federal law includes the crime of stalking and actions that make the victim fear that the stalker will hurt the victim’s pet, service or emotional support animal, or horse (18 U.S.C. § 2261A (2019)). As per the Animal Legal & Historical Center website1, Summary: In 2019, Wyoming amended its…
WISCONSIN allows domestic violence protective orders to include pets. In addition, federal law includes the crime of stalking and actions that make the victim fear that the stalker will hurt the victim’s pet, service or emotional support animal, or horse (18 U.S.C. § 2261A (2019)). As per the Animal Legal & Historical Center website1, Summary: These Wisconsin statutes concern restraining…
WEST VIRGINIA allows domestic violence protective orders to include pets. In addition, federal law includes the crime of stalking and actions that make the victim fear that the stalker will hurt the victim’s pet, service or emotional support animal, or horse (18 U.S.C. § 2261A (2019)). As per the Animal Legal & Historical Center website1, Summary: In West Virginia, the…
WASHINGTON allows domestic violence protective orders to include pets. In addition, federal law includes the crime of stalking and actions that make the victim fear that the stalker will hurt the victim’s pet, service or emotional support animal, or horse (18 U.S.C. § 2261A (2019)). As per the Animal Legal & Historical Center website1, Summary: This Washington law reflects the…
