Topic: National Crime Victim Law Institute
Grants totalling more than $4 million expand institute’s legal services for crime victims
11 November 2008
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National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI) has received two grants totaling more than $4.3 million from the U.S. Department of Justice to support crime victims. One grant will allow NCVLI to aid more crime victims by opening four new law clinics around the country and another grant will help the institute provide training and legal [...]
New executive director named to lead National Crime Victim Law Institute
20 June 2008
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(Portland, Ore.)–Meg Garvin has been named as the new Executive Director of the National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI), an organization that advances crime victims’ rights. Garvin, formerly NCVLI’s Director of Programs, replaces Doug Beloof, professor of law. Beloof, who founded NCVLI at Lewis & Clark Law School in 1998, will return to teaching full [...]
Giving voice to victims of crime
10 January 2008
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(Portland, Ore.)—The National Crime Victims Law Institute (NCVLI) is spearheading a new judicial era for victims’ rights by implementing landmark legislation in court cases across the country. With support from NCVLI, a 2004 law granting victims rights is being taking seriously in courtrooms nationwide. Read about NCVLI’s work to guarantee that victims’ rights are “more [...]