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Frequently Asked Questions

What are some common steps of a criminal investigation and prosecution?
How can I learn about some common victims’ rights?
How can I learn who has rights as a crime victim?
How do I know what rights exist for crime victims in my state?
How do I find legal services to help me with my non-criminal case needs such as housing, employment, etc.?
How can I find out the custody status of an offender and receive updates on a criminal case?
What are the differences between the civil and criminal justice system?
How can I better understand the words used by the prosecutor, judge or defense attorney as they talk about the investigation and prosecution of crime?
How can I get financial help to cover costs that I had to pay that were caused by the crime?
How can I be added to NCVLI’s mailing list and receive NCVLI’s newsletter?

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