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Offenses

Gun Theft and Crime

NCJ Number
253168
Journal
Journal of Urban Health
Date Published
2018
Agencies
NIJ-Sponsored

Ceremony Honors Victims' Rights Advocates


An unexpected hero who stopped a shooter in a diner, a lawyer dedicated to delivering services to victims in remote Indian County, a mother who lost her 18-year-old daughter to murder.

Honoring our past. Creating hope for the future

These are three of the 12 extraordinary individuals and one team honored during the annual ceremony for the National Crime Victims' Service Awards, which took place in Washington, DC, April 12. The Department...