Crime Victim Services - Aitkin County Crime Victim Services
209 2nd St , Room 268, Aitkin, MN 56431
Eligibility
Hours
Languages
English
Application process
Call for appointment
Service area
Aitkin County, MN
Other Information
Program Fees
Description
- Notice of court dates and explanation of each type of hearing - Supportive listening - Accompaniment to court and meetings with prosecutors - Provide specific case information - Explanation of the criminal and juvenile justice systems - Assist in the understanding and exercising of victims' rights - Assist with questions and the filing of restitution - Assist with questions and applying for reparations - Emergency funds for the replacement or repair of essential items lost or damaged due to a crime - Assist with transportation to court or meetings with prosecutors - Assist with victim impact statements - Assist with the recovery of property taken as evidence - Liaison between victims and criminal justice system personnel - Community education - Trial preparation - Personal advocacy - Safety planning - Referrals
Last Assured
12/01/2024
Providing organization
Aitkin County Crime Victim Services
To provide victim-centered services by assisting victims in understanding their rights, participating in the criminal justice system process for their particular case, while reducing the stress of victimization by providing support, information, and a voice throughout the process.