United Kingdom
The Home Office website has information for victims of crime including:
- Victims Virtual Walkthrough - an interactive virtual tour to provide information about the criminal justice system process as it relates to victims of crime
- Victim's Charter
- Victim's Personal Statement
- Release of prisoners
- Restorative Justice
The Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority website gives information to victims of violent crime about compensation including:
- who is eligible
- how to apply
- how claims are processed.
Victims Support is an independent charity assisting people cope with the effects of a crime. The website is divided into England and Wales, Northern Ireland, Republic of Ireland and Scotland sites.
Northern Ireland
Victims Virtual Walkthrough - an interactive virtual tour to provide information about the criminal justice system process as it relates to victims of crime
The Public Prosecution Service website has information and links to agencies who can assist victims of crime.
Scotland
Victims of Crime in Scotland, a website of the Scottish Executive, provides help and advice for victims of crime. The website gives information about what happens when you report a crime, what happens after you report a crime and links to additional agencies providing support, such as the Victims Support Scotland, the lead voluntary organisation in Scotland assisting victims of crime.
The Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service website has information for victims of crime, including the Victim Information and Advice (VIA) Service, and information for witnesses.
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