COUNTY MAP
Below is the state map presented by counties. Click on a county to find information about your District Attorney’s Office, and VictimsVoice Partners* that will provide a 1-year license for the VictimsVoice tool at no cost.
*Counties with a VictimsVoice Partner are denoted in blue.
To find additional resources, please visit our Find A Resource page.
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PARTNER MEMBERS
The VictimsVoice Partners below will provide a 1-year license for the VictimsVoice tool at no cost. Click their links for information on their area of specialty, location, and how to best reach out to them.
STATE POLICIES
What is “Rules of Evidence” and why does it matter?
State Rules of Evidence are the rules that tell the state courts what evidence may be considered admissible and what may not. Generally speaking, it is the state legislature that creates these rules.
What is the “Victims’ Bill Of Rights” and why does it matter?
A crime victim has the following rights under 42 U.S.C. § 10606(b):
- The right to be treated with fairness and with respect for the victim’s dignity and privacy. The right to be reasonably protected from the accused offender.
- The right to be notified of court proceedings.
- The right to be present at all public court proceedings related to the offense, unless the court determines that testimony by the victim would be materially affected if the victim heard other testimony at trial.
- The right to confer with [an] attorney for the Government in the case.
- The right to restitution.
- The right to information about the conviction, sentencing, imprisonment, and release of the offender.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
Below are laws and policies that directly affect those suffering from abuse, harassment, and domestic violence. Click below to view the details of each category.
Animals in Domestic Violence Restraining Orders: FL
FLORIDA 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...
Address Confidentiality Laws: 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...
Video And Audio Surveillance Laws: FL
FLORIDA is considered an All-Party Consent State meaning you cannot record conversations unless every single person in that conversation gives consent. That means secretly recording others without expressed consent, not...*Information in the "Policy" section does not constitute as legal advice. Please consult an attorney for any and all legal advice.