Victim services
Services and resources for victims of crime. Includes guidance on victims’ rights and keeping victims informed.
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Victim Information and Advice (VIA) service
A free service for victims of crime. Get information about the justice system, support at court and more.
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Request information about your case (access to information protocol)
How to stay informed if you are the victim of a crime
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Victims' Right to Review
This guide explains how the victim of a crime can ask COPFS to review a decision not to take action or to stop prosecuting a case after it has started in court.
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Making a Victim (Impact) Statement
Information on what a Victim (Impact) Statement is, how to submit one and when they are used in a case.
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Victim Notification Scheme
A service providing victims of crime with information about offenders detained in prison. Users may also make representations to the Parole Board.
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Resources for victims
Find out about the rights you have as a victim of crime and access support services.