Victim/Witness Programs

Overview

​The mission of the Victim/Witness Section is to work with units of government and local nonprofits to assist victims and witnesses of all violent crimes.  This section administers approximately 10 programs and coordinates the federally mandated Children's Justice Act Task Force.

The following are the programs in the Victim/Witness Section:

• American Indian Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Program (DS) 
• Anti-Human Trafficking Task Force (HF)
• California Victim/Witness Advocate Training Program (TP)
• Children Exposed to Domestic Violence Specialized Response Program (EV)
• Court Education and Training Program (CW) 
• Human Trafficking of Minors Law Enforcement and First Responder Training Program (HM)
• John R. Justice Grant Program (JRJ)
• Native American Children Training Forum Program (CF)
• Training and Technical Assistance Program (TA)
• Tribal Funding Coordination Program   
• Unserved/Underserved Victim Advocacy and Outreach Program (UV) 
• Victim Notification Program (VT)
• Victim/Witness Advocate Training Program, formerly known as the California Victim Services Training Institute Program 
• Victim/Witness Assistance Program (VW) 
• Victim's Legal Resource Center Program (VR) 
• Violence Against Women Needs Assessment Capacity Building and Coordination Program