What Now?

This page is in the process of further development.  We hope to bring you more information and resources about how crime impacts people.  If you have suggestions, please email the Delaware Crime Victims' Rights Task Force at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  Thank you for your patience, and for visiting our page!

 

If crime has happened to you or someone you care about, whether it happened earlier today or decades ago, life has changed. There are resources and information available to you.

Crime Changes People

I Was a Victim of Crime

  • Click HERE for general information that may be helpful.

Someone I know was a victim of crime

  • Click HERE for general information that may be helpful.
The Crime Just Happened

Please click HERE to go to information about your rights in choosing to report or accessing a medical exam.

 

Time Has Gone By

Your needs, thoughts and feelings about the crime may change over time.

If you are interested in talking with someone or finding services, please visit our Resources page.

If you want to learn more about your options for reporting and the Statute of Limitations, please visit the Legal System page.

 

 

In the System and Post-Conviction

My case is going through courts:

  • Use of victim advocate
  • Can be tedious process

Offender is incarcerated or on probation or parole:

 

Trying to Feel Safe Again

Please check back as we are continuing to develop material relevant to this topic.

 

My Case Isn’t In the System

Please check back as we are continuing to develop material relevant to this topic, to include information about the Statute of Limitations for reporting, the ability of adults in Delaware to civilly sue parents who abused them as children, etc.

 

Populations to Consider

Please check back as we are continuing to develop material relevant to the topics listed below.

Elderly

Immigrant Status

LGBTQ

People with Disabilities

People with Mental Health Concerns

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