Victim And Witness Assistance Flashcards
What did the Lexington Police Department of social services domestic and sexual violence prevention coalition develop and where can it be found?
“A survivor’s handbook”
It can be found in the G drive in the resources folder
Who coordinates the departments victim advocates training?
The special victim section Lieutenant
When should a victim or witness be contacted?
Within 10 days of initiation of investigation
How often does the special victims section Lieutenant conduct a documented review of victim and witness assistance needs and services available in Fayette County?
Biennualy
Who is the U Visa intended for?
Victims who have suffered significant abuse and are helping with the prosecution of suspects
Who is responsible for researching records to see if an applicant is a cooperating victim of a qualifying crime that meets the criteria of the U Visa
BOI special victims section
Who is the T visa intended for?
Victims of human trafficking to allow them to remain in the United States to assist in the investigation and/or prosecution
