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- Assistance for victims - Advocacy - Orders For Protection - Crime Reparations - Individual and Group support - Medical and Legal Information or support - Community Education
- Assistance for victims - Advocacy - Orders For Protection - Crime Reparations - Individual and Group support - Medical and Legal Information or support - Community Education
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General Health Education Programs
Child Abuse Reporting/Emergency Response
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Sexual Assault/Incest Support Groups
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Elder/Dependent Adult Abuse Reporting
General Crime Victim Assistance
Victim assistance efforts include advocacy and support throughout the criminal proceedings. Minnesota law grants numerous rights to victims of crime, including:
- To be notified of a decision not to prosecute a domestic assault or harassment case
- To be notified of the final disposition of the case
- To be notified of plea negotiations, changes in scheduling of court appearances, including date, time and place of sentencing
- To be present at sentencing and to object orally or in writing to a proposed plea agreement or sentence
- To request that law enforcement keep your identity confidential from the public. The agency may comply if you are a victim of sexual assault or your personal safety or property is threatened
Victim assistance efforts include advocacy and support throughout the criminal proceedings. Minnesota law grants numerous rights to victims of crime, including:
- To be notified of a decision not to prosecute a domestic assault or harassment case
- To be notified of the final disposition of the case
- To be notified of plea negotiations, changes in scheduling of court appearances, including date, time and place of sentencing
- To be present at sentencing and to object orally or in writing to a proposed plea agreement or sentence
- To request that law enforcement keep your identity confidential from the public. The agency may comply if you are a victim of sexual assault or your personal safety or property is threatened
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Crime Victim Compensation
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Victims/Survivors
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Prosecutes criminal matters, juvenile delinquency, child neglect, child support, civil commitments and defends county in civil suits
Prosecutes criminal matters, juvenile delinquency, child neglect, child support, civil commitments and defends county in civil suits
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General Crime Victim Assistance
Third Party Involuntary Commitment Petition Services
District Attorney
Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include:
- Adult prosecution
- Child custody decrees
- Child protection cases
- Child support and paternity matters
- Civil advice
- Family services
- Juvenile prosecution
- Pursuing Improvement and prevention: Prevents or reduces crime in the local communities and statewide
- Victim/Witness assistance
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Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include:
- Adult prosecution
- Child custody decrees
- Child protection cases
- Child support and paternity matters
- Civil advice
- Family services
- Juvenile prosecution
- Pursuing Improvement and prevention: Prevents or reduces crime in the local communities and statewide
- Victim/Witness assistance
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Juvenile Diversion
District Attorney
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Third Party Involuntary Commitment Petition Services
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Court Records
Juvenile Courts
Guardianship Assistance
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Local Officials Offices
Crime Victim Compensation
Law enforcement agency:
- Crime victim/witness support
- Missing persons location assistance
- Drug abuse education/prevention
- General crime reporting
Law enforcement agency:
- Crime victim/witness support
- Missing persons location assistance
- Drug abuse education/prevention
- General crime reporting
Categories
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Municipal Police
Law Enforcement Records/Files
General Crime Victim Assistance
General Crime Reporting
County attorney acts as the chief prosecutor for the State in criminal proceedings
Represents interests of county inJuvenile proceedings:
- Criminal prosecution
- Civil actions
- Provides opinion and advice to the County Commissioners and county offices
Provides representation for the county in:
- Collection of child support
- Determination of paternity
- Judicial commitment of people for mental illness
Crime victim rights
County attorney acts as the chief prosecutor for the State in criminal proceedings
Represents interests of county inJuvenile proceedings:
- Criminal prosecution
- Civil actions
- Provides opinion and advice to the County Commissioners and county offices
Provides representation for the county in:
- Collection of child support
- Determination of paternity
- Judicial commitment of people for mental illness
Crime victim rights
Categories
Third Party Involuntary Commitment Petition Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
District Attorney
Local Officials Offices
Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include:
- Child custody decrees
- Child protection cases
- Child support and paternity matters
- County civil matters
- Crime victim assistance and compensation
- Crime victim notification service
- Crime witness support
- Delinquency cases; juvenile court
- Guardianships
- Juvenile diversion
- Probate Court
- Prosecutes criminal cases
- Restraining and harassment orders; orders for protection
Responsibilities of the County Attorney's Office include:
- Child custody decrees
- Child protection cases
- Child support and paternity matters
- County civil matters
- Crime victim assistance and compensation
- Crime victim notification service
- Crime witness support
- Delinquency cases; juvenile court
- Guardianships
- Juvenile diversion
- Probate Court
- Prosecutes criminal cases
- Restraining and harassment orders; orders for protection
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District Attorney
Juvenile Diversion
Stalking/Harassment Orders
Probate Courts
General Crime Victim Assistance
Juvenile Courts
Crime Victim Compensation
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Third Party Involuntary Commitment Petition Services
Guardianship Assistance
Criminal Law
Court Filing Offices
Court Records
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
- Investigates crimes
- Reports general crimes
- Supports crime victims and witnesses
- Maintains police records
- Controls animals
- Assists in locating missing persons
- Investigates crimes
- Reports general crimes
- Supports crime victims and witnesses
- Maintains police records
- Controls animals
- Assists in locating missing persons
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Municipal Police
Law Enforcement Records/Files
General Crime Reporting
General Crime Victim Assistance
Municipal police department
- General crime victim/witness support
- Law enforcement records and files
- Missing persons location assistance
Municipal police department
- General crime victim/witness support
- Law enforcement records and files
- Missing persons location assistance
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Municipal Police
General Crime Victim Assistance
Law Enforcement Records/Files
General Crime Reporting
Provides a range of services including:
- Animal Control
- City patrol
- Crime victim and witness support
- Community Services: Reporting snow and ice on sidewalks, weeds and grass, garbage, solid waste disposal on properties, removal of junk vehicles, enforcement of parking restrictions, and sanitation issues
- D.A.R.E.: Officer-led, in-classroom anti-drug, anti-gang, and anti-violence program for school children
- Neighborhood Watch: Program designed to bring a neighborhood together to find ways to solve crime and problems that may be occurring in the neighborhood
- Nixle: Provides immediate, geographically relevant community information by text. Residents can opt- in by texting their ZIP code to 888777.
- Police records
- Tip line: Crime Stoppers of MN 1(800)222-8477
Provides a range of services including:
- Animal Control
- City patrol
- Crime victim and witness support
- Community Services: Reporting snow and ice on sidewalks, weeds and grass, garbage, solid waste disposal on properties, removal of junk vehicles, enforcement of parking restrictions, and sanitation issues
- D.A.R.E.: Officer-led, in-classroom anti-drug, anti-gang, and anti-violence program for school children
- Neighborhood Watch: Program designed to bring a neighborhood together to find ways to solve crime and problems that may be occurring in the neighborhood
- Nixle: Provides immediate, geographically relevant community information by text. Residents can opt- in by texting their ZIP code to 888777.
- Police records
- Tip line: Crime Stoppers of MN 1(800)222-8477
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Youth Violence Prevention
General Crime Victim Assistance
Animal Regulation
Public Parking
Mass Emergency Notification Systems
Snow/Ice Removal Ordinance Enforcement
Municipal Police
General Crime Reporting
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Law Enforcement Records/Files
- Prosecution of all levels of crime committed by juveniles. - Initiates legal action to protect abused or neglected children. - Serves as legal advisor to the County Board and department heads and county elected officials. - Files commitment petitions to provide necessary treatment for individuals who are mentally ill, chemically dependent or mentally handicapped. - Provides support assistance to crime victims. - Files actions to establish paternity of children, to establish and enforce child support obligations and to obtain reimbursement of public funds. - Commences actions to obtain and collect money judgments against individuals indebted to Beltrami County.
- Prosecution of all levels of crime committed by juveniles. - Initiates legal action to protect abused or neglected children. - Serves as legal advisor to the County Board and department heads and county elected officials. - Files commitment petitions to provide necessary treatment for individuals who are mentally ill, chemically dependent or mentally handicapped. - Provides support assistance to crime victims. - Files actions to establish paternity of children, to establish and enforce child support obligations and to obtain reimbursement of public funds. - Commences actions to obtain and collect money judgments against individuals indebted to Beltrami County.
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General Crime Victim Assistance
Local Officials Offices
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Services include:
- Personal safety planning
- Assistance with finding safe (shelter) housing
- Transportation to court, safety, and medical care
- Orders for Protection and harassment restraining orders
- Attendance at court appearances resulting from domestic assault in Hennepin County
- Assistance with lock changes, food, shelter and phone reconnection/repair, window and door repair due to assault
Services include:
- Personal safety planning
- Assistance with finding safe (shelter) housing
- Transportation to court, safety, and medical care
- Orders for Protection and harassment restraining orders
- Attendance at court appearances resulting from domestic assault in Hennepin County
- Assistance with lock changes, food, shelter and phone reconnection/repair, window and door repair due to assault
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Stalking/Harassment Orders
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Individual Advocacy
Abused Men
Abused Women
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Abused Lesbians/Gay Individuals
The County Attorney serves as the chief prosecutor for Houston County as well as providing attorney services for the County Board of Commissioners and the various county governmental offices. This office also provides assistance for victims of crimes including: information about criminal and civil court procedures; ongoing support for crime victims involved in the criminal justice system; assistance in filing restitution and reparations claims; assistance with Victim Impact Statements; and assistance with return of property taken as evidence.
The County Attorney serves as the chief prosecutor for Houston County as well as providing attorney services for the County Board of Commissioners and the various county governmental offices. This office also provides assistance for victims of crimes including: information about criminal and civil court procedures; ongoing support for crime victims involved in the criminal justice system; assistance in filing restitution and reparations claims; assistance with Victim Impact Statements; and assistance with return of property taken as evidence.
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Court Ordered Victim Restitution Services
District Attorney
General Crime Victim Assistance
Provides support and information to all persons who have been victimized by a crime in Benton County.
- Accompanies victims and witnesses to criminal court hearings
- Assistance in applying for witness fees, restitution from the offender, and compensation from the Minnesota Crime Victims Reparations Board
- Assist with the return of property held by police
- Education and preparation for trials
- Information regarding statuses of the case
- Referrals to other Benton County services or community resources
- Transportation to court
Provides support and information to all persons who have been victimized by a crime in Benton County.
- Accompanies victims and witnesses to criminal court hearings
- Assistance in applying for witness fees, restitution from the offender, and compensation from the Minnesota Crime Victims Reparations Board
- Assist with the return of property held by police
- Education and preparation for trials
- Information regarding statuses of the case
- Referrals to other Benton County services or community resources
- Transportation to court
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Crime Victims
Crime Witnesses
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Crime Victim/Witness Counseling
Victims/Survivors
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Compensation
- Crime investigation
- General crime reporting
- Crime victim and witness support
- Police records
- Animal control
- Missing persons location assistance
- Safe Exchange space for child custody exchange and completing online sales transactions
- Crime investigation
- General crime reporting
- Crime victim and witness support
- Police records
- Animal control
- Missing persons location assistance
- Safe Exchange space for child custody exchange and completing online sales transactions
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Law Enforcement Records/Files
Municipal Police
Animal Regulation
General Crime Reporting
General Crime Victim Assistance
- Law enforcement records and files
- County Communication Center 911
- County jail
- Court security
- Criminal investigation
- Emergency Management
- Prisoner transports
- Missing persons location assistance
- Search and rescue
- Victim assistance
- Warrants
- Gun permits
- Law enforcement records and files
- County Communication Center 911
- County jail
- Court security
- Criminal investigation
- Emergency Management
- Prisoner transports
- Missing persons location assistance
- Search and rescue
- Victim assistance
- Warrants
- Gun permits
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County Offices of Emergency Services
Law Enforcement Records/Files
General Crime Reporting
911 Services
Firearm Permits
Sheriff
General Crime Victim Assistance
County Correctional Facilities
The crime victim support program is operated by staff and volunteers who have been trained to help victims/survivors to cope with the wide range of needs and responses to sexual abuse and sexual assault. Provides advocacy by trained staff and volunteers who offer assistance to survivors of sexual abuse and sexual assault. Advocates can assist survivors at the hospital or law enforcement center. Advocates can be available to accompany the survivor and family through the criminal justice system process. Advocates can provide information and referral, support, and advocacy in the court system and information regarding crime victim compensation.
The crime victim support program is operated by staff and volunteers who have been trained to help victims/survivors to cope with the wide range of needs and responses to sexual abuse and sexual assault. Provides advocacy by trained staff and volunteers who offer assistance to survivors of sexual abuse and sexual assault. Advocates can assist survivors at the hospital or law enforcement center. Advocates can be available to accompany the survivor and family through the criminal justice system process. Advocates can provide information and referral, support, and advocacy in the court system and information regarding crime victim compensation.
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General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Grant funds (when available) are used to meet the emergency needs of crime victims. Emergency assistance includes, but is not limited to, the following expenses:
- Cleanup of a crime scene
- Purchase and installation of necessary home security devices
- Reimbursement for reasonable travel and living expenses that the victim incurred to attend court proceedings that were held at a location other than the place where the crime occurred due to the change in venue
- Reimbursement of towing and storage fees incurred due to impoundment of a recovered stolen vehicle
- Replacement of necessary property that was lost, damaged or stolen as a result of a crime
- Transportation to locations related to the victim's needs as a victim, such as medical facilities and facilities of the criminal justice system
Victims of crime have also received funding through the program for items such as repairing a broken door, installing new locks, and replacing clothing or bedding taken as evidence.
Grant funds (when available) are used to meet the emergency needs of crime victims. Emergency assistance includes, but is not limited to, the following expenses:
- Cleanup of a crime scene
- Purchase and installation of necessary home security devices
- Reimbursement for reasonable travel and living expenses that the victim incurred to attend court proceedings that were held at a location other than the place where the crime occurred due to the change in venue
- Reimbursement of towing and storage fees incurred due to impoundment of a recovered stolen vehicle
- Replacement of necessary property that was lost, damaged or stolen as a result of a crime
- Transportation to locations related to the victim's needs as a victim, such as medical facilities and facilities of the criminal justice system
Victims of crime have also received funding through the program for items such as repairing a broken door, installing new locks, and replacing clothing or bedding taken as evidence.
Categories
Crime Victims
General Crime Victim Assistance
- General crime reporting
- General crime victim/witness assistance
- Law enforcement records/files
- Missing person location assistance
- Neighborhood Watch and crime prevention programs
- General crime reporting
- General crime victim/witness assistance
- Law enforcement records/files
- Missing person location assistance
- Neighborhood Watch and crime prevention programs
Categories
General Crime Reporting
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Law Enforcement Records/Files
General Crime Victim Assistance
Municipal Police
Administers the many functions of the attorney's office, which include:
- Legal representation for the County Board and all departments
- Prosecution of felony/gross misdemeanors in the county
- Child protection matters, including child support collection and delinquency proceedings
- Adult protection and adult commitment proceedings
- Provides services to victims and witnesses in criminal actions
Represents the county and state, not individual citizens
Administers the many functions of the attorney's office, which include:
- Legal representation for the County Board and all departments
- Prosecution of felony/gross misdemeanors in the county
- Child protection matters, including child support collection and delinquency proceedings
- Adult protection and adult commitment proceedings
- Provides services to victims and witnesses in criminal actions
Represents the county and state, not individual citizens
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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
District Attorney
Third Party Involuntary Commitment Petition Services
General Crime Victim Assistance
Provides support and education to empower the community to reduce crime victimization and promote positive outcomes. Services provided:
- Confidential services
- Court accompaniment and victim advocacy
- Assistance with protective orders and filing reparation applications
- Information and referral
- Safe at Home Application assistance
- Safety planning
- Women's educational/support group
- Volunteer opportunities
Provides support and education to empower the community to reduce crime victimization and promote positive outcomes. Services provided:
- Confidential services
- Court accompaniment and victim advocacy
- Assistance with protective orders and filing reparation applications
- Information and referral
- Safe at Home Application assistance
- Safety planning
- Women's educational/support group
- Volunteer opportunities
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Individual Advocacy
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Crime Victim/Witness Support Volunteer Opportunities
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Crime Victim Safety Planning
Domestic Violence Protective/Restraining Orders
Crime Victim Support Groups
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victim Compensation
The shelter program provides emergency housing to female survivors of domestic and sexual violence and their children.
24-hour advocacy and supportive services are provided in the shelter as well as through community-based victim service programs.
The shelter program provides emergency housing to female survivors of domestic and sexual violence and their children.
24-hour advocacy and supportive services are provided in the shelter as well as through community-based victim service programs.
Categories
General Crime Victim Assistance
Abused Children
Domestic Violence Shelters
Abused Women
Sexual Assault Shelters
County attorney acts as the chief prosecutor for the State in criminal proceedings
Represents interests of county in Juvenile proceedings:
- Criminal prosecution
- Civil actions
- Provides opinion and advice to the County Commissioners and county offices
Provides representation for the county in:
- Collection of child support
- Determination of paternity
- Judicial commitment of people for mental illness
Crime victim rights
County attorney acts as the chief prosecutor for the State in criminal proceedings
Represents interests of county in Juvenile proceedings:
- Criminal prosecution
- Civil actions
- Provides opinion and advice to the County Commissioners and county offices
Provides representation for the county in:
- Collection of child support
- Determination of paternity
- Judicial commitment of people for mental illness
Crime victim rights
Categories
District Attorney
General Crime Victim Assistance
Crime Victims
Municipal police department
- General crime victim/witness support
- Law enforcement records and files
- Missing persons location assistance
Municipal police department
- General crime victim/witness support
- Law enforcement records and files
- Missing persons location assistance
Categories
General Crime Reporting
General Crime Victim Assistance
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Municipal Police
- Crime investigation and reporting
- Crime victim support
- Crime witness support
- Missing persons
- Law enforcement records and files
- Crime investigation and reporting
- Crime victim support
- Crime witness support
- Missing persons
- Law enforcement records and files
Categories
General Crime Reporting
Law Enforcement Records/Files
General Crime Victim Assistance
Missing Persons Location Assistance
Municipal Police