victims support body
C19097
concept
A victims support body is an organization or institutional unit dedicated to providing emotional, legal, practical, and advocacy assistance to individuals who have experienced crime, abuse, or other traumatic harm.
Observed surface forms (7)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| crime victim support office | 1 |
| domestic violence shelter | 1 |
| victim and witness support unit | 1 |
| victim assistance agency | 1 |
| victim services unit | 1 |
| victim support organization | 1 |
| victims participation office | 1 |
Instances (8)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Victims Participation and Reparations Section | — |
| Mothers Against Drunk Driving | victim support organization |
|
VWS
surface form:
Victims and Witnesses Section
|
victim and witness support unit |
| VPRS | victims participation office |
| Genesis Women’s Shelter & Support | domestic violence shelter |
|
Office of Victim Services
surface form:
Office of Victim Services (Maine Department of Corrections)
|
crime victim support office |
| Crime Victim Services Division | victim services unit |
| Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance | victim assistance agency |