Crime Victims Helpline
Self Help Clearinghouse
GAINS Center
Provides information on services for people with co-occurring
mental health and substance abuse disorders who come in contact with
the justice system. Provides technical assistance, needs assessment
and literature to communities.
Voice: 1-800-311-4246 (option #2)
Verified: 5/2/2008
National Institute of Corrections
Provides information and technical assistance regarding those
diagnosed with a mental illness in prison.
Voice: 1-800-995-6423 (ext. 70147)
Verified: 5/2/2008
Juvenile Justice Clearinghouse
Information and
referrals regarding juvenile justice programs and Department of
Justice.
Voice: 1-800-851-3420
Verified: 4/29/2008
Consumer Response Center
Assistance for people who are victims
of fraud. Complaints are shared with law enforcement agencies. Does
not resolve individual disputes. Sponsored by Federal Trade
Commission.
Voice: 1-877-382-4357
Verified: 4/29/2008
Trafficking in Persons and Worker Exploitation Helpline
Provides opportunity to report trafficking crimes or get help. "Human trafficing" is a form of slavery and involuntary servitude - examples included sexual exploitation, sweatshop workers, exploitation of agricultural workers and individuals working as domestic servients.
Voice: 1-888-428-7581
Verified: 1/9/2008
National Criminal Justice Reference Service
Provides information
on all aspects of the criminal justice system and support for
victims.
Voice: 1-800-851-3420
Verified: 5/2/2008
National Center for Victims of Crime
Provides information, referrals and advocacy to
crime victims nationwide. An affiliate to the National Crime Victim
Bar Association which provides referrals to file civil suit against
perpetrators and other responsible individuals. Also operates
Stalking Resource Center which provides training and technical
assistance on the issue of stalking. Write: National Center for
Victims of Crime, 2000 M St. NW, Suite 480, Washington, DC 20036.
Voice: 1-800-394-2255
Verified: 12/20/2007
We Tip Hotlines
Takes reports on crimes or felonies.
Voice: 1-800-782-7463 (general) or 1-800-873-7283 (felony)
Verified: 4/29/2008
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