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Title: Victim Notification Subject: Victim Services Author: BC Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General Date Published: March, 2007 Summary: This info sheet provides information that is provided to victims about the status of the accused (person charged with the crime) or offender (person convicted of the crime). It also provides information of who should register, how to register, what information to receive and to be notified.	Available in: English
Title: VictimLINK Multilingual Poster Subject: Criminal Law Author: Ministry of Public Safety and Public Solicitor, Victim Service Division Date Published: 2006 Summary: A multilingual poster with information about the VictimLink phone line for victims of family and sexual violence and all other crimes.You can get information or be connected to a victim service program in your area by calling toll free, 24-hour, multilingual 1-800-563-0808 helpline.	Available in: English French Arabic Korean Persian Punjabi Spanish Vietnamese
Title: Victims and the Youth Justice Process Subject: Youth Author: Department of Justice Canada Date Published: 2008 Summary: This Fact Sheet contains information about the stages in the criminal justice system when a young person commits a crime. It highlights the rights of victims of the crime throughout the process.	Available in: English French
Title: Victims Matter Subject: Victim Services Author: Department of Justice Canada Date Published: 2008 Summary: Online publication that describes victims rights under Canadian Law and links to victim services.	Available in: English French
Title: Victims of Break and Enter Subject: Victim Services Author: BC Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General Date Published: March, 2007 Summary: This publication provides information for victims of break and enter. It provides information on how to report the B&E to the police, what help is available to victims of B&E, what steps do victims take if they need help, and tips to improve the security of their home and belongings	Available in: English
Title: Victims of Domestic violence Subject: Victim Services Author: BC Ministry of Public Safety and Solicitor General Date Published: March, 2007 Summary: This publication provides information for victims of domestic violence. It covers topics such as: who is subject to domestic violence, the effects of domestic violence, why don’t some victims seek help, the laws related to domestic violence, where to find help, steps to take if a victim needs help	Available in: English
Title: Victims: the Rights to Participate Subject: Victim Services Author: Department of Justice Canada Date Published: 2008 Summary: This fact sheet contains information about how the Youth Criminal Justice Act gives victims of youth crimes a voice by encouraging their involvement in the youth justice process.	Available in: English French
Title: Violence in the Home Subject: Family Violence Author: People's Law School Date Published: September, 2005 Summary: This publication refers to spousal abuse, violence in the home, and where to get help.	Available in: Spanish Punjabi Korean English Vietnamese
Title: What an advocate can do for you Subject: Legal Aid Author: Legal Services Society of BC Date Published: September, 2007 Summary: This on line publication explains the role of the advocate and where to find her or his help.	Available in: English
Title: What are My Rights? - For Immigrant and Refugee Women Subject: Abuse Author: Ontario Women's Justice Network Date Published: 2005 Summary: This fact sheet explains women's rights in Canada. It is designed for immigrant and refugee women in abusive relationships. it discusses what may happen if a woman leaves her partner. It describes what forms of abuse are against the law.	Available in: English French Arabic Persian Punjabi Spanish Vietnamese