Victim Advocates

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf occupation
gptkbp:abilities gptkb:communication
empathy
crisis intervention
confidentiality
knowledge of legal system
gptkbp:access on-the-job training
certification (varies by state/country)
degree in criminal justice (sometimes required)
degree in social work (sometimes required)
gptkbp:alternativeName victim assistance professionals
victim service providers
victim support specialists
gptkbp:employer gptkb:government_agency
nonprofit organizations
courts
law enforcement agencies
prosecutor's offices
gptkbp:field criminal justice
social work
victim services
gptkbp:goal reduce trauma
improve access to justice
empower victims
protect victim rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Victim Advocates
gptkbp:officeLocation offices
courts
community organizations
shelters
hotlines
gptkbp:professionalOrganization gptkb:Office_for_Victims_of_Crime
gptkb:National_Center_for_Victims_of_Crime
National Organization for Victim Assistance
gptkbp:relatedTo human trafficking
child abuse
domestic violence
sexual assault
victims of crime
homicide survivors
gptkbp:role provide information
support victims of crime
assist with legal processes
help with compensation claims
offer emotional support
refer to resources
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:U.S._Navy_Sexual_Assault_Prevention_and_Response_Program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6