Special Victims Division
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The Special Victims Division is a specialized New York City Police Department unit that investigates sensitive crimes such as sexual assaults, crimes against children, and other offenses involving vulnerable victims.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
police unit
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specialized law enforcement division → |
| cooperatesWith |
New York City District Attorney offices
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child protective services → victim advocacy organizations → |
| country |
United States
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| focusesOn |
child victims
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victims of abuse → victims of sexual violence → vulnerable victims → |
| goal |
investigate and prosecute sex crimes
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protect vulnerable victims → provide specialized response to sensitive crimes → |
| hasAbbreviation |
SVD
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| hasType |
special victims unit
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| investigates |
child abuse
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child neglect → child sexual abuse → crimes against children → domestic violence-related sexual offenses → other offenses involving vulnerable victims → rape → sexual assault → |
| jurisdiction |
New York City
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| locatedIn |
New York City
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New York State → |
| operatedBy |
New York City Police Department
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| partOf |
New York City Police Department
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| usesInvestigativeMethods |
criminal investigation
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evidence collection in sex crimes → forensic interviewing → |
Referenced by (4)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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New York County District Attorney’s Office
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hasDivision |
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Detective Bureau (NYPD)
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hasSubdivision |
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Special Victims Division
("special victims unit")
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hasType |
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New York City Police Department
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hasTypeOfUnit |