Event Spotlight
NAVRA is a project of NCVLI. Explore NAVRA and other NCVLI events that promote balance and fairness in the justice system through crime victim centered legal advocacy, education, and resource sharing.
Hearing in Silence & Listening Past Noise: Creating a Foundation for Advocacy at First Contact
Join Meg Garvin, Executive Director of the National Crime Victim Law Institute, on April 27th for a workshop on creating a foundation for advocacy at first contact with victims. Presented in association with the Center for Community Engagement, this training is offering as part of a series of free workshops with the aim to provide attendees with the information, skills and resources needed to help support them in acting in resistance to hate and bias.
Washington State Victim Assistance Academy
Washington State Victim Assistance Academy
Using Asset Forfeiture to Compensate Victims of Crime
A live webcast presented by Carly F. Diroll-Black, Attorney Advisor, Money Laundering & Asset Recovery Section (MLARS), U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division.
Using Asset Forfeiture to Compensate Victims of Crime
A live webcast presented by Carly F. Diroll-Black, Attorney Advisor, Money Laundering & Asset Recovery Section (MLARS), U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division.
Big Win in Maryland!
Congratulations to the Maryland Crime Victims Resource Center on winning a major victory in the Maryland Court of Special Appeals! Maryland victims have an independent right to request restitution under state law. The Court of Special Appeals held that this independent right allows the court to order restitution as a term of probation even if the court has accepted a plea agreement that does not include restitution. The victim in this case died after her car was hit by a drunk driver; her family will now receive financial restitution to go towards covering the financial loss incurred as
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Oregon SVAA Academy
Oregon State Victim Advocate Basic Academy
NAVRA Online CLE Training
What Happens When Criminal Defendants Fail to Pay Restitution?
Summit of Cities
On October 4, 2017 NCVLI Executive Director Meg Garvin will present on victims’ rights at the The Summit of Cities in Portland, Oregon. The Summit brings together criminal justice professionals from across the country to share information and strategies for addressing untested Sexual Assault Kits, including victim notification and advocacy.
NAVRA Online CLE Training
Ethical Considerations for Safeguarding Victim Privacy in a Digital World
Voices for Justice Reception
The National Crime Victim Law Institute's 4th Annual Voices for Justice Reception highlights the progress in protecting, enforcing and advancing victims' rights and celebrates regional leadership. It is a great way to discover how individuals, families and communities benefit when victims' voices are heard and their legal rights are protected.
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