The Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) has released a dataset on programs and organizations that served victims of crime or abuse through the National Archive of Criminal Justice Data. This survey, a follow-up to BJS?s first census of victim service providers (VSPs) in 2017, collected detailed data from a nationally representative sample of VSPs on?
- the range of services that VSPs provided to victims
- characteristics of victims who received services
- characteristics of VSP staff providing services to victims
- gaps in the victim services field.
The Bureau of Justice Statistics of the U.S. Department of Justice is the principal federal agency responsible for collecting, analyzing, and disseminating reliable statistics on crime and criminal justice in the United States. Doris J. James is the acting director.
For more information on BJS's publications, data collections, data analysis tools, and funding opportunities,?visit?BJS online.
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