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Introduction to Law for Victims of Crime (4:I) (view source)
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=== 1. Legislation and Regulations === | === 1. Legislation and Regulations === | ||
''Canadian Victims Bill of Rights'', SC 2015, c 13, s 2 | ''Canadian Victims Bill of Rights'', SC 2015, c 13, s 2 | ||
*Website: http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Language=E&Mode=1&DocId=7935412 | *Website: http://www.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications/Publication.aspx?Language=E&Mode=1&DocId=7935412 | ||
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*Website: http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/Stat/V/96478_01.htm | *Website: http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/Stat/V/96478_01.htm | ||
''Crime Victim Assistance Act'', SBC 2001, c 38 | ''Crime Victim Assistance Act'', SBC 2001, c 38 | ||
*Website: http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/stat/C/01038_01.htm | *Website: http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/stat/C/01038_01.htm | ||
''Crime Victim Assistance (General) Regulation'', BC Reg 161/2002 | ''Crime Victim Assistance (General) Regulation'', BC Reg 161/2002 | ||
*Website: http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/reg/C/161_2002.htm | *Website: http://www.qp.gov.bc.ca/statreg/reg/C/161_2002.htm | ||
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| address = P.O. Box 5550 Stn. Terminal <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6B 1H1 | | address = P.O. Box 5550 Stn. Terminal <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6B 1H1 | ||
| phone = Toll-Free: 1-866-660-3888 | | phone = Toll-Free: 1-866-660-3888 | ||
| online = [http:// | | online = [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice/bcs-criminal-justice-system/if-you-are-a-victim-of-a-crime/victim-of-crime/financial-assistance-benefits Website] <br /> Email: cvap@gov.bc.ca | ||
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==== Directory of Victim Service and Violence Against Women Programs in BC ==== | |||
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| resource_description = A directory for violence against women and victim service programs across BC. | |||
| online = [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice/victims-of-crime/service-providers/directory-of-victim-service-and-violence-against-women-programs Website] <br /> | |||
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| resource_description = The Victim Safety Unit provides information to victims when the accused or offender is supervised by B.C. Corrections. Some information may also be provided to persons named in a civil protection order. Victims may be provided with ongoing information about the status of an accused or an offender, including whether or not they are currently in provincial jail, when they may get out of provincial jail, what community they may be in and what conditions they accused or offender may have to follow. | | resource_description = The Victim Safety Unit provides information to victims when the accused or offender is supervised by B.C. Corrections. Some information may also be provided to persons named in a civil protection order. Victims may be provided with ongoing information about the status of an accused or an offender, including whether or not they are currently in provincial jail, when they may get out of provincial jail, what community they may be in and what conditions they accused or offender may have to follow. | ||
| address = 302 – 815 Hornby Street <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6Z 2E6 | | address = 302 – 815 Hornby Street <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6Z 2E6 | ||
| phone = Toll-Free: 1-877-315-8822 | | phone = Toll-Free: 1-877-315-8822 | ||
| online = [http:// | | online = [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice/bcs-criminal-justice-system/if-you-are-a-victim-of-a-crime/victim-of-crime/victim-notification Website] <br /> Email: vsusg@gov.bc.ca | ||
}} | }} | ||
==== Community Safety and Crime Prevention Branch | ==== Community Safety and Crime Prevention Branch ==== | ||
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| address = 302 - 815 Hornby Street <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6Z 2E6 | | address = 302 - 815 Hornby Street <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6Z 2E6 | ||
| phone = (604) 660-5199 <br /> Fax : 604 660-1635 | | phone = (604) 660-5199 <br /> Fax : 604 660-1635 | ||
| online = [http:// | | online = [http://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/justice/criminal-justice/bcs-criminal-justice-system/if-you-are-a-victim-of-a-crime Website] <br /> Email: crimeprevention@gov.bc.ca | ||
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| resource_description = Provides assistance to adults who need support for financial and personal decision-making and administers estates of deceased persons if there is no one else to do it. They may also administer trust funds on behalf of minors. Service is available in 130 different languages. | | resource_description = Provides assistance to adults who need support for financial and personal decision-making and administers estates of deceased persons if there is no one else to do it. They may also administer trust funds on behalf of minors. Service is available in 130 different languages. | ||
| address = 700 - 808 West Hastings Street <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3L3 | | address = 700 - 808 West Hastings Street <br /> Vancouver, B.C. V6C 3L3 | ||
| phone = (604) 660-4444 <br /> Fax: (604) 660-0374 | | phone = (604) 660-4444 <br /> Fax: (604) 660-0374 | ||
| online = [http://www.trustee.bc.ca Website] <br /> E-mail: mail@trustee.bc.ca | | online = [http://www.trustee.bc.ca Website] <br /> E-mail: mail@trustee.bc.ca | ||
}} | }} | ||