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. 

How-To Guide on Using the NAVRA Victim Law Forum

The NAVRA Victim Law Forum is a resource for NAVRA users to exchange ideas and share knowledge about crime victims' rights. Do you have a question for other practitioners about best practices? Looking for tips on litigation or legislative strategy? Want ideas about how to overcome common challenges? The NAVRA Victim Law Forum is the place to go! Click here to view our new How-To Guide and get started.

Webinar: Analyzing the Latest Interventions in the Response to Military Sexual Assault

Date: 12:00pm - 1:15pm PDT September 10

NCVLI Director Meg Garvin to present at National SART Training Conference

NCVLI’s Executive Director Meg Garvin will be presenting Enforcing Victims’ Rights – It starts with a SART at the Sixth National Sexual Assault Response Team Training Conference in Austin, Texas. Click here for more information.

Get Involved and Join NCVLI at our Open House

Join the National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI) and our partner clinic the Oregon Crime Victim Law Center (OCVLC) at an Open House on September 1st to learn how you can help victims of crime.   NCVLI and OCVLC offer many volunteer opportunities for attorneys, advocates, and community members.  This is a great chance for everyone to network and to learn how to get involved!  Learn more or RSVP here.  

12th Annual Crime Victim Law Conference

NCVLI’s annual Crime Victim Law Conference, now in its 12th year, continues to be the only conference in the country focusing on rights enforcement in criminal cases, which is a critical but often overlooked component of holistic victim services.  The Conference provides participants with the knowledge and practical skills necessary to provide effective legal services to victims of crime. The Conference will take place June 7-8, 2013 in Portland, Oregon.

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Washington State Victim Assistance Academy

Washington State Victim Assistance Academy

Legal Restrictions on Litigant and Witness Anonymity in a Digital Age

Event image A live webcast presented by Jennifer A. Brobst, J.D., LL.M., Assistant Professor, Southern Illinois University School of Law.

NCVLI Crime Victim Law Conference

NCVLI’s Crime Victim Law Conference took place in Portland, Oregon from June 14-15, 2011.  NCVLI was honored to have amazing speakers again this year, including Susan Levy, mother of Chandra Levy, and her attorney Jani Tillery; Chief Justice of the Oregon Supreme Court Paul J.

Strategic Litigation of Victims' Rights with Prof. Paul Cassell and NCVLI Executive Director Meg Garvin

Strategic Litigation of Victims’ Rights with Paul Cassell, J.D., Professor of Law, S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah and Meg Garvin, M.A., J.D., Executive Director, NCVLI. This webinar training will provide attendees a general overview of strategic litigation as a tool to achieve legal and social change through test cases. The presenters will provide examples of previously litigated test cases that have proven successful in advancing victims’ rights and will discuss key victims’ rights.  Register Here!

Salt Lake City Utah: ABC's of Representing Victims of Crime

Access to justice requires competent legal advocacy, and yet too often victims of crime do not receive the legal representation that they need to protect their rights.  You can help! 

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