Crime Victims with Disabilities

Abuse & Women with Disabilities

Provides valuable information for victims of abuse, physicians, women's shelters and centers for independent living working with women with disabilities who have been abused.
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Ending Crimes of Violence Against Children & Adults with Disabilities

A report by Dorothy K. Marge, Ph.D., from the State University of New York Upstate Medical University regarding ways to prevent violence against people with disabilities. Document is in PDF format.
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Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Disability Issues Links

A list of links from the FCC Consumer & Governmental Affairs Bureau related to disability issues, including closed captioning, 911-TTY compatibility, telecommunication relay services and various sections of the Rehabilitation Act.

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First Response to Victims of Crime Who Have a Disability

Handbook from the U.S. Department of Justice provides information to law enforcement officers regarding how to assist crime victims who have a disability.
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Serving Crime Victims with Disabilities

Brochure from the U.S. Department of Justice written for victim assistance providers who want to learn more about serving victims of crime who have disabilities. Document is in .pdf format.
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Uniform Crime Reports: Hate Crimes

A portal to the crime reports compiled by the Federal Bureau of Investigations, including hate crimes which, since 1994, has included crimes motivated by a bias against the victim�s disability.

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Victims of Crime With Disabilities Resource Guide

Web site provides valuable resources and information addressing issues related to crimes against people with disabilities.
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Victims of Crime with Disabilities Resource Guide Newletter

Includes indepth articles and information on upcoming events and funding opportunities.
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Violence Against Women Online Resources

Articles and resources related to abuse and violence against people with disabilities.
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  • The White House: President George W. Bush
  • USA.gov: The U.S. government's official web portal.