Sentences with phrase «victim assistance by»

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Sometime between 2007 and 2008, Finnegan contacted the Archdiocese Victims Assistance coordinator by phone.

«This Bill not only provides support for victims, as evidenced by the creation of independent guardians for trafficked children and the statutory duty it places on the Department of Health to provide much needed assistance to women wishing to leave prostitution, it also tackles one of the root causes of trafficking, namely paying for sex.

Christian contrasts the unbelievable 14,800 number of heat wave excess deaths in France with the overwhelming mobilization of assistance by churches for the victims of Hurricane Katrina.

The law also prohibits asking about the «immigration status of an individual, including a crime victim, a witness, or a person who calls or approaches the police seeking assistance, unless necessary to investigate criminal activity by that individual.»

The Domestic Violence Bureau is a special unit within the District Attorney's Office that is staffed by specially trained Attorneys, professional Social Workers and advocates to provide comprehensive assistance to victims of domestic crimes while their case is in Buffalo City Court, or one of the local Town / Village courts.

Among the questions asked by the press: whether the city is working with Mexican government officials to encourage any eligible Mexican nationals to register with the city for assistance, whether all victims have been located and identified, what is the biggest remaining challenge at the site, whether there are continuing concerns of gas leaking at the site, whether there is any evidence of illegal gas connections in the basements of the destroyed buildings, what damage or evidence the FDNY will look for, the number of people needing housing assistance, whether any victims asked about the investigation when meeting with the mayor, the number and location of apartments being made available by REBNY to temporarily house victims, what the mayor would say to any employer not granting time off to a victim and whether the mayor is concerned about the pace of gas main replacements.

In 1984, in the wake of Argentina's return to civilian rule, President Raul Alfonsín and the Abuelas de Plaza de Mayo - a nongovernmental human rights organization - requested technical assistance in exhuming mass graves of victims of the country's «dirty war» and in applying genetic screening techniques to determine grandpaternity of children born in detention or abducted from their parents and adopted by supporters of the previous regime.

An attack by the evil apparition prompts the slimed victim to enlist the assistance of Abby Yates (McCarthy) and Jillian Holtzmann (McKinnon), Professors of the Paranormal at the mythical Higgins Institute of Science.

By providing assistance to the victim's e.g. legal and technical aid to victims of human rights violations.

Out of the 74 Polish victims, called Kaninchen, Króliki, Lapins, or Rabbits by the experimenters, five died as a result of the experiments, six with unhealed wounds were executed, and (with assistance from other inmates) the rest survived with permanent physical damage..

Early last week, American Humane Rescue rushed to Gatlinburg, Tennessee to provide assistance to animal victims and pet owners impacted by the devastating wildfires that recently ravaged the state.

«We chose this organization because its global scope and effectiveness will deliver to the victims in Haiti the immediate assistance they need by providing health care where the local medical infrastructure has been devastated,» the memo said.

With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 12, paragraph 1, item 4 and Article 14, paragraph 2 and paragraph 3 to cases concerning a petition for a Protection Order from the victim who has sought counseling or asked for assistance or protection with regard to bodily harm by the spouse to Women's Consulting Offices by March 31, 2002, the term «Spousal Violence Counseling and Support Center» in these provisions shall be deemed to be replaced with «Women's Consulting Office.»

Article 2 With regard to the application of the provisions of Article 12, paragraph 1, item 4 and Article 14, paragraph 2 and paragraph 3 to cases concerning a petition for a Protection Order from the victim who has sought counseling or asked for assistance or protection with regard to bodily harm by the spouse to Women's Consulting Offices by March 31, 2002, the term «Spousal Violence Counseling and Support Center» in these provisions shall be deemed to be replaced with «Women's Consulting Office.»

The new legislation also will enhance victims assistance provided to survivors of elder abuse by the DOJ.

If you or a loved one has been the victim of an injury sustained that was caused by negligence, then you may benefit from the legal assistance of a personal injury attorney in Nassau County from the Law Offices of Charles R. Gueli.

This is a description that you may want to give to the police, or crown counsel or the Crime Victim Assistance Program to let them know in what ways (physical, emotional and financial) you have been affected by the situation.

46 I am not persuaded that the Social Security Administration Guidelines that prevail in the United States, as advocated by medical witnesses, provide any interpretive assistance regarding the specific Ontario test and the legislative purpose, as set out in by Mackinnon J. in Arts v. State Farm, 91 O.R. (3d) 394, leave to appeal denied in Arts (Litigation Guardian of) v. State Farm Insurance Co., [2008] O.J. No. 5740, «that accident victims with greatest needs obtain enhanced benefits.»

The Victim Services Unit of the Edmonton Police Service and Edmonton John Howard Society's Victims» Assistance Program can assist victims of crime by providing assistance with completing a Victim's Impact Statement, information concerning the investigation, and court sVictims» Assistance Program can assist victims of crime by providing assistance with completing a Victim's Impact Statement, information concerning the investigation, and courAssistance Program can assist victims of crime by providing assistance with completing a Victim's Impact Statement, information concerning the investigation, and court svictims of crime by providing assistance with completing a Victim's Impact Statement, information concerning the investigation, and courassistance with completing a Victim's Impact Statement, information concerning the investigation, and court support.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that roughly 4.5 million people are attacked by dogs each year, and 20 % of dog bite victims need medical assistance for their injuries.

A local event organized by the Sarnia & District Labour Council, Sarnia's OHCOW clinic, Victims of Chemical Valley and Community Legal Assistance of Sarnia will include a visit to the memorial and a meet and greet BBQ at the OHCOW clinic on Kendall St...

Assistance in preparing victim impact statements is another example of where money collected from surcharges, in a number of jurisdictions goes.These are well administered, in my opinion, by our provincial and territorial partners.

[133] Yet experience has shown that prosecutors will occasionally put forward as evidence of guilt, post-offence conduct that is essentially equivocal — such as the accused's strange behaviour when first spoken to by the police or the fact he failed to render assistance to the victim.

This can help you screen out minor injury claims that can be handled by the victim and the insurance company without legal assistance.

We support the work of these groups by providing assistance to disaster victims.

Handle and screen incoming calls by communicating with crime victims and witnesses and requesting police assistance

• Promptly relayed information to the firefighting team and assisted them in preparing for dispatch • Accompanied firefighting team to the scene of incident and assisted them in setting up equipment • Provided assistance to victims of fire breakouts and car crashes by providing them with emotional and physical support • Ascertained the overall cleanliness and maintenance of firefighting equipment and trucks on a regular basis

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS • Saved a patient's life (who was showing signs of stroke) by providing immediate medical assistance in the absence of the head nurse • Devised a novel way of keeping patient specimens from becoming contaminated through implementing safe carriage channels • Introduced the concept of preventative maintenance on medical equipment which decreased breakdowns by 75 % • Rehabilitated a stroke victim who had 85 % paralysis on both sides, by providing dedicated physical therapy support over a period of 4 years

Written By Thomas Ahearn Attorney and safe hiring expert Lester S. Rosen, Founder and CEO of background check firm Employment Screening Resources ® (ESR), will address the 2014 National Safe Environment Coordinators Victim Assistance Coordinators (NSECVAC) Conference for the Catholic Church in Nashville, Tennessee which takes place from Sunday, May 4, 2014 to Wednesday, May 7,...

Funded by the Ministry of the Attorney General (MAG) this program provides assistance and support for victims of domestic violence who are involved in the Family Court process.

VPO major functions are: (a) Coordination of the development, implementation, and evaluation of two major programs: the ACT / Raising Safe Kids Program (parenting skills training and child maltreatment prevention program) and The Effective Providers for Child Victims of Violence Program (training for mental health and other professionals on trauma, assessment tools and treatment models for children victimized by violence); (b) Development of training and educational materials, technical assistance and training to professionals and organizations participating in both programs; (c) Dissemination of research - based knowledge, information, and materials to professionals and the general public on violence, prevention and related topics through Web (www.actagainstviolence.apa.org), Facebook page www.Facebook.com/ACTRaisingSafeKids and other social media outlets; (d) Collaboration with other national associations, national collaboratives, and federal agencies to promote the contributions of psychology and psychologists to the understanding and prevention of violence.

Family Violence Legal Service Aboriginal Corporation is an Aboriginal community controlled organisation established in 2011 to provide assistance to victims / survivors of family violence and / or sexual assault and to work with families and communities affected by violence.

The mass media can play an important role in providing health information and related issues for parents and caregivers.10 However, adolescents are typically portrayed in the media as hostile, violent, delinquent, alienated from parents and families, and resistant to any assistance.3, 51,52 In news and television coverage, content analyses found that adolescents are depicted as perpetrators or victims of crime and violence, problem - ridden and disruptive.51, 52 In addition to the mass media images, public attitudes towards adolescents are predominately negative.51 A population approach to build a climate of public interest and responsiveness will require actively working towards counteracting the predominantly negative media coverage of adolescents.3 Media messages can raise parents» awareness and willingness to attend parenting programmes by normalizing their experiences of receiving professional support.

Sutton Group — Seafair Realty responded by gathering household items and making financial assistance to the fire victims the focus of their recent golf tournament.

She has been personally involved in raising money for Easter Seals by organizing the brokerage's annual fundraising dinner, and was a volunteer with the RCMP Victims Assistance program for 10 years.

Our mission is to «Bring Help Home» to victims of disaster by providing housing - related assistance.