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Offers support services to survivors of violence. 

Victim and Witness Services More Information:

• Includes crisis intervention
• Provides referrals for shelter and temporary housing

Provides domestic violence-related support and information.

Advocacy

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• Conducts a risk assessment and helps with safety planning
• Offers transportation to a safe place, lock changes, advocacy, and helps with protective orders
• DC Safe Advocate provides follow-up by phone or in-person
• Intake available at one of two domestic violence intake centers

Provides mental health services to children, teens, and families who are at risk or have experienced trauma. Mental Health Services More information:

• Includes Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy (TF-CBT), and Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) - Provides specialized programs for families affected by intergenerational trauma, military deployment, and developmental disabilities
• Offers education, training, and technical assistance

Provides information and support to individuals who have been victims of crimes. Victim and Witness Services

Provides information and support to individuals who have been victims of crimes. Victim and Witness Services

Provides victim and witness advocacy services. Victim and Witness Services More information:

• Arranges interviews, schedules court appearances, and provides information about the case
• Accompanies victims and witnesses to court
• Offers assistance with bad check restitution

Provides victims and survivors of crime with support in the form of legal, social, medical, and mental health services. Victim and Witness Services More Information:

• Offers case management services
• Provides group and individual therapy

Provides information and emergency assistance to victims and witnesses of crime. Victim and Witness Services More information:

• Offers financial assistance for minor property damage, crime scene clean up, emergency medication, and personal identification replacement
• Special Victims Unit advocates and serves as a liaison to victims of sexual assault and domestic violence

Operates a 24-hour helpline for victims of human trafficking, sexual assault, and domestic violence. Crisis Line

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• Connects callers to crisis intervention, counseling, and other community resources
• Offers Human Trafficking Companion services for victims needing to go to the hospital
• Text chat line available

Provides information and referrals to victims and witnesses of crimes. Victim and Witness Services

Provides resources to victims and/or witnesses of crime in the community.

Victim and Witness Services

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• Provides emotional support and guidance following a traumatic event, during an investigation, or after an arrest in a case
• Helps to explain victim's rights and the processes of the criminal justice system
• Guides victims to notification services

Provides information and support to victims of crimes committed by a juvenile. Victim and Witness Services, Correctional Facilities and Services More information: 

• Holds offenders accountable and determines obligation of restitution
• Informs victims on the status and outcome of their case
• Assists with impact statements and the documentation of losses for restitution
• Connects victims with community resources as needed

Provides information and support to victims of crimes committed by a juvenile. Victim and Witness Services, Correctional Facilities and Services More information: 

• Holds offenders accountable and determines obligation of restitution
• Informs victims on the status and outcome of their case
• Assists with impact statements and the documentation of losses for restitution
• Connects victims with community resources as needed

Provides information, support, and crisis intervention to victims of sexual violence. Advocacy More Information:

• Conducts a risk assessment and helps with safety planning
• Offers follow-up, outreach, ongoing support, and advocacy
• Legal assistance with protection orders, divorce, and child custody available

Provides legal representation for criminal cases. Legal Services More information:

• Handles disputes between neighbors; may refer such cases to the Center for Conflict Resolution
• Helps witnesses and victims navigate the court system and relocate if needed
• Accepts reports of child neglect or abuse

Accompanies and supports crime victims during court appearances. Advocacy

Assists individuals in Maryland who have been victims of crime. Legal Services More information: - Offers legal advice and information about the criminal justice system - Provides representation for victims who need to go to court - Referrals to other services offered as needed

Provides legal representation for criminal cases. Legal Services More information:

• Handles disputes between neighbors; may refer such cases to the Center for Conflict Resolution
• Helps witnesses and victims navigate the court system and relocate if needed
• Accepts reports of child neglect or abuse

Provides law enforcement services. Public Health and Safety More information:

• Provides security in court and helps with cases dealing with child support and domestic violence
• Investigates gang activity and registers sex offenders

Provides information and support to victims of crimes committed by a juvenile. Victim and Witness Services, Correctional Facilities and Services More information: 

• Holds offenders accountable and determines obligation of restitution
• Informs victims on the status and outcome of their case
• Assists with impact statements and the documentation of losses for restitution
• Connects victims with community resources as needed

Provides case management support for individuals who have experienced domestic violence or abuse. Victim and Witness Services More Information:

• Offers shelter placement through partner agencies
• Assist with legal support like protection orders and u-visas

Provides legal representation for criminal cases and upholds the laws created by the Maryland General Assembly. Legal Services More information:

• Prosecutes minors who commit crimes in Juvenile Court
• Offers a free alternative to court for resolving certain criminal charges through mediation
• Helps witnesses and victims of domestic violence navigate the court system and offers them restitution, court accompaniment, trial date notification, and counseling

Enforces laws, ensures the safety and welfare of the public, and works to prevent and stop crime. Law Enforcement More information:

• Accepts complaints against a police officer at any location, by mail, or email
• Coordinates gang, alcohol, and drug prevention programs
• Offers services to victims and witnesses of crimes, such as court accompaniment, updates on schedule changes, and notifications on case status
• Reentry programs include job training, housing, transportation, and referrals to reentry supports
• Child fingerprinting services available

Accepts emergency petitions, criminal charges, and applications for a public defender. Government Offices