SBI audit reveals more than 200 tainted cases in North Carolina

An audit commissioned by North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper revealed that the State Bureau of Investigation withheld or distorted evidence in more than 200 cases at the expense of potentially innocent men and women. The full impact of the disclosure will reverberate for years to come as prosecutors and defense attorneys re-examine cases as [...] Read more »

New Jersey VINE (Victim Information Notification Everyday)

Providing crime victims peace-of-mind by knowing where their offenders are. This important information is only a phone call away at: 1-877-VINE-4-NJ What will VINE do for me? The New Jersey VINE Service will tell you if an offender is in custody in the State of New Jersey and will give you other important information. VINE [...] Read more »

Victims of Violent Crimes — Crime Victims Bill of Rights (NJS 52:4B-36)

Without the participation and cooperation of crime victims and witnesses, the criminal justice system would cease to function. The rights of these individuals should be given full recognition and protection. The State has the responsibility to enhance and protect the necessary role of crime victims and witnesses in the criminal justice process. In furtherance of [...] Read more »

Victims of Crime Compensation — Benefits in a Nutshell

Important Information for Victims of Violent Crimes. Protect your rights by staying informed. Crimes Covered Assault Murder Manslaughter Burglary Robbery Sexually Related Crimes Kidnapping Acts Constituting Domestic Violence Drug and Food Tampering DWI Carjacking Hit and Run Eluding a Police Officer Human Trafficking What You Need to File Completed VCCO Application Police Report Copies of [...] Read more »

Garces & Grabler, P.C., welcomes Roberto Antonio Reverón to their staff of attorneys.

Roberto Antonio Reverón was born in Bronx, NY, and lived his first seven years in NYC (Bronx and Queens). His family moved to Carolina, Puerto Rico, the day after his seventh birthday. Mr. Reverón was twenty years old when he transferred from the University of Puerto Rico to the Berklee College of Music, located in [...] Read more »