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Organization:
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Ontario. Ministry of the Attorney General - Hamilton - Victim/Witness Assistance Program
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Crisis:
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Victim Support Line: 416-314-2447 or 1-888-579-2888
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Address:
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John Sopinka Courthouse
45 Main St E
Hamilton, ON
L8N 2B7
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Map
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Service Description:
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Supports for victims and witnesses of crime to help them understand, and participate in, the criminal court process * services provided on priority basis to the most vulnerable victims and witness of violent crime * services include:
- crisis intervention
- emotional support
- case-specific information
- court preparation and orientation information
- needs assessment
- referral to community agencies
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Application:
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Call * accepts referrals by police, Crown Attorney, and community agency
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Eligibility / Target Population:
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Victims and witnesses of violent crime such as domestic violence, child abuse, sexual assault, elder abuse, homicide, and hate crimes
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