Forging a National Commitment to Help Victims of Crime Rebuild Their Lives

The National Center for Victims of Crime is the nation's leading resource and advocacy organization for crime victims.  A non-profit organization founded in 1985, the National Center remains on the front line for promoting the rights of crime victims.  Thousands of journalists use the resources of the National Center for assistance with breaking news stories involving

sexual assault	child abuse
stalking	identity theft
civil litigation	law enforcement
repeat victimization	homicide
elder abuse	crime victim rights
domestic violence	and more .

Reporters, producers, and editors may contact us for

• Knowledgeable experts for media interviews
• A legislative database with more than 20,000 federal and state victims' rights statutes
• Referrals to crime victims willing to share their stories
• 1-800-FYI-CALL--Our national, toll-free help line providing crime victims with comprehensive information and professional referrals to local victim services