Victimization

Violence & Victimization

Victimization does not end with the violence of the crime itself.

The Victims Assistance Center recognizes these complex issues and assists individuals and families in our community through a variety of direct services for victims and

co-victims of:

Sexual Assault Includes:

If you are Raped.....

As a Victim You Have the Right to...

	Domestic/Family Violence
	Sexual Assault/Abuse
	Robbery
	Homicide
	DWI/DUI Injury
	Elder Abuse and Financial Exploitation
	Hate and Bias Crimes
	Stalking
	Gang Violence
	Campus Crime/Victimization
	Workplace Violence
	Computer Victimization
	Financial Victimization

(Telemarketing scams, investment or pension fraud, etc.)

	Rape
	Incest
	Sexual Abuse & Molestation
	Harassment
	Date Rape
	Marital Rape

	Call 911
	Do not change clothes, douche or clean up.
	Do not throw anything away.
	Bring clean change of clothes with you if possible.
	Go to the Emergency Room.
	Call the Victims Assistance Center.

	Press charges against the person who raped you.
	Request the services of a rape crisis advocate from the Victims Assistance Center.
	Confidentially in all the services you use.
	Know if the offender is being released from custody.
	Have third party explain any medical or legal proceedings you don't understand.

All Services are FREE of Charge.

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