Lowering crime in communities sets off a chain reaction of positive outcomes that touches not only the would-be victims and families, but the entire neighborhood. The Fast Company Impact Council is an ...

Funding for helping victims of crime has been hard to come by. Now, groups involved in helping those victims are being force to make cuts. Federal money for crime victims has been falling in recent ...

For more than two decades, I have had the honor of serving as a prosecutor in the very community that raised me. Born and raised in Reno, I have dedicated my career to protecting our families, friends ...

The federal government is cutting more than $2.8 million in funding for a national group that supports victims of crime. The cuts will impact victims in need of support in Charlotte. The federal ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WTVY) - Miriam Shehane’s efforts continue to leave a lasting impact on the justice system for victims and their families. Shehane, known as the pioneer of victims’ rights in Alabama, ...

KSHB 41 reporter La’Nita Brooks covers stories providing solutions and offering discussions on topics of crime and violence. Share your story idea with La’Nita. National Crime victim rights week ...

Yes! Funding crime victims' rights initiatives is a useful measure for ensuring that the criminal justice system focuses on protecting victims, which should always be a high priority. Recently, of ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Richard Allen, the man convicted of murder in the 2017 Delphi murders case, was sentenced to 130 years in prison on Friday. The family of Liberty “Libby” German, one of the two ...

ST. PAUL — With April 19-25 being National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, it’s only fitting that bills providing funding for crime victim services have been a topic of discussion in the Minnesota ...

HOUSTON — A groundbreaking program allows families of crime victims to record video testimonials that can be used in future parole hearings, even after they are no longer able to attend in person.

The correlation between reduced crime rates and thriving communities is profound. Lower crime not only ensures the safety of residents but also sets off a chain reaction of positive outcomes that ...