RESOURCES
We have searched the internet and found many helpful websites that deal with the issues this site was founded on. There are many other websites and resources available on the internet. Note that CrimeSurvivors.com links to these sites as a general reference. Links change often and may be out of date. Each link below will open in a new window.
Crime Resource Guide - Orange County Edition (pdf format)
Megan's Law - Information on Registered Sex Offenders
http://www.meganslaw.ca.gov/
Office of the Attorney General State of California
http://ag.ca.gov/victimservices/overview.htm
The California Department of Corrections is Helping Crime Victims
http://www.corr.ca.gov/VictimServices/Helpng%20Crime%20Victims/Helping_Crime_Victims.asp
http://www.ncvc.org/
Office for Victims of Crime
http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/welcovc/welcome.html
CA Post Video
Victims of Violence
The video is listed on the Telecourse List under 2007. The $99 fee is waived and single copies are available free of charge to victims or their families”. You need to use the Program Order Formbut you don't have to pay for a copy.
http://www.post.ca.gov/training/cptn/certified.asp
Darkness to Light - Child sex abuse prevention
Those Are My Private Parts - Child sex abuse prevention book
Justice For Homicide Victims
http://www.justiceforhomicidevictims.com
NOVA
http://www.trynova.org/
Predators
http://www.predators.tv/
Identify Theft
http://www.identitytheft.org/
Victim Information and Notification Everyday - (800) 721-8021
http://www.ocsd.org/Investigations/PDFs/VINE.pdf
Orange County Bar Association
http://www.ocbar.org/
The State Bar of California
http://www.calbar.ca.gov/state/calbar/calbar_home.jsp
Voice of the Victims
http://www.voiceofthevictims.com/
Orange County Chapter of Parents Of Murdered Children
http://www.ocpomc.org/
Orange County's American Karate
http://www.ocamericankarate.com/
Crime Victims United
http://www.crimevictimsunited.com/
Witness Justice
http://www.witnessjustice.org/
Community Service Programs, Inc.
http://www.cspinc.org/
Memory of Gregg W. Gibson, II
http://www.gregg-w-gibson-ii.memory-of.com/
Fallen Angels
http://www.fallen-angels.memory-of.com/
Victims of Violence
http://www.victims-of-violence.memory-of.com/
Identity Theft
http://www.identitytheft.org
Crime & Consequences
http://www.crimeandconsequences.com
White Rabbit's Mom.Org
http://www.whiterabbitsmom.org/
The Quietly Working Foundation
http://www.quietlyworking.org
Crime Victims United
http://
www.crimevictimsunited.com
Crime Victims Foundation
http://
www.cvucf.org
Instincts are a Gift
http://www.instinctsareagift.com
Legal Documents
Draft legal documents and have them shipped very easily at one low, fixed price.
http://www.legalace.com
Krav Maga
The Self-Defense system of the Israeli Defense Forces The art of Krav Maga combines techniques that originated in Muay Thai, kickboxing, and wrestling, with other techniques from Ju-Jitsu and Karate. It is considered to be a modern and highly refined street fighting system, designed for use against armed and unarmed attackers. Krav Maga was created to bring students to a high level of skill in a relatively short period of time. GET SAFE has partnered with the 360 Self Defense Training Center to offer superior Krav Maga training to our clients.
Crime Scene Steri-Clean
Crime Scene Steri-Clean, LLC is available 24 hours a day to prevent loved ones from becoming further traumatized by the aftermath of a death or trauma scene. Since 1995, we have assisted thousands of victims families with the difficult task of cleaning and disinfecting suicide, homicide and trauma scenes. Most of the time there is no cost for the family as our services are covered by homeowners, auto, and commercial insurance policies. "Restoring Homes and Lives" is not just our slogan. It is our belief that we are here to do more than just clean. We are here, because we care. Call us 24 hours a day for assistance. http://www.CrimeCleaners.com
Victim/Witness Assistance Program
The goal of the CSP Victim/Witness Assistance Program (www.cspinc.org) is to provide needed services for victims and witnesses, and to encourage their cooperation in the investigation of the case and prosecution of the offender. The following services are available for all victims of crime:
Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board
http://www.boc.ca.gov/
Victim Compensation and Government Claims Board-Victims
also meet the following additional eligibility requirements: Residency California, the victim must have been a California resident at the time of the crime.
http://www.boc.ca.gov/Victims.htm
Internet Crime Complaint Center
IC3's mission is to serve as a vehicle to receive, develop, and refer criminal complaints regarding the rapidly expanding arena of cyber crime. The IC3 gives the victims of cyber crime a convenient and easy-to-use reporting mechanism that alerts authorities of suspected criminal or civil violations. For law enforcement and regulatory agencies at the federal, state, local and international level, IC3 provides a central referral mechanism for complaints involving Internet related crimes.
http://www.ic3.gov
National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children’s® (NCMEC) mission is to help prevent child abduction and sexual exploitation; help find missing children; and assist victims of child abduction and sexual exploitation, their families, and the professionals who serve them.
http://www.missingkids.com
California Department of Corrections, Crime Victim Services and ...
Crime Victim and Witness Services include notification, special National Crime Victims' Rights Week activities and NUMBER; links to California laws, statistics
http://www.cdc.state.ca.us/VictimServices/Terrorism.asp
Referrals and Services
Information and Referrals about Victims' Rights and Services (PDF)
Crime Clock Statistics
Download the OVC Crime Clock Statistics (PDF)
Safe at Home Program Staff
www.ss.gov/safeathome or http://www.casafeathome.org
Book Listing
There are numerous books available that deal with the issues crime survivors face. We have referenced a number of books below. We will soon be instituting links so you may purchase these titles online through an affiliate program from Amazon.com. CrimeSurvivors.com will receive a percentage of each book sold directly through the links that will be activated below in the next few weeks.
Crime Victims Guide to Justice
- Mary L Boland
Life after Trauma
- Dena Rosenbloom and Mary Beth Williams with Barbara Watkins
Embracing the Fear
- Judith Bemis
The PTSD Workbook
- Mary Beth Williams
The Four Agreements
- Don Miguel Ruiz
The Power of Now
- Eckhart Jolle
Gifts from a course in Miracles
- Frances Vaughan and Roger Walsh
Stop Domestic Violence
- Lou Brown
Coping with Trauma
- Jon Allen
