The Justice Department announced on Wednesday that it will distribute a record $2.825 billion to nearly 22,000 victims of ...

Often Criminal Investigation Division, sexual assault response coordinators and victim advocates ask alleged victims of an alleged sexual offense if they desire the services of a special victim's ...

The modern crime victims' rights movement has been remarkably successful in inserting the victim's voice into criminal justice processes. This post is the second of three posts, serializing my ...

Tracey Hanson, whose son was stabbed to death, says the treatment of victims has been “inhumane”. When Tracey Hanson's son, Josh, was stabbed to death in an unprovoked attack in 2015, it was the start ...

Fifteen years to the day after the arrest of Bernie Madoff for the largest Ponzi scheme in history, nearly 25,000 of the disgraced financier's victims will receive $158.9 million, bringing their total ...

Crime victims are to be told when an offender leaves prison as part of a new code that has come into force in England and Wales. The Victims' Code, external ensures access to extra information and ...

If someone does you wrong, should you have a say in their punishment? Great thinkers have mulled such questions for centuries, says philosopher Mark Vernon in the Magazine's series on modern ethics.

There are rising concerns male victims of domestic violence in Australia are unable to access crucial support. And the coronavirus crisis may be making things worse. Men who reach out for help with ...