National Crime Victims' Rights Week
Victims' Rights: Fulfill the Promise
April 6th ~ 12th:

Each year the Office for Victims of Crime helps lead communities across the country

in their observances of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW). The annual

commemoration promotes victims’ rights and services in all sectors of our society.

Scheduled Events, Resources & Information:

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/ncvrw/welcome.html

"A Nation Unites for Victims' Rights—Fulfill the Promise," a national observance and candlelight

ceremony to reaffirm individual and collective promises to victims of crime, will be held:

Thursday, April 10, 6:30 p.m. at the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, DC. Directions to the Memorial: http://www.nleomf.com/TheMemorial/map.html.

"Victims' Rights: Fulfill the Promise" 2003 National Crime Victims' Rights Week Resource Guide

Includes resources to help victim advocates plan and implement victims' rights activities in their area.
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/ncvrw/2003/welcome.html.

State & Local Field Resource Package for how to sponsor a concurrent event in your community.

Provides resources and ideas for planning, publicizing, and implementing community-based events such

as national observances and candlelight vigils.

http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/ncvrw/2003/2003candleobserve/welcome.html.

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