Victim of Crime
If you’ve been the victim of a crime contact Victim Support in Falkirk who work closely with Central Scotland Police. The scheme offers trained volunteers who understand the practical and emotional difficulties caused by crime and provide free, confidential and independent help through a choice of contact that suits you best.
You may also like to visit Victims of Crime in Scotland|. Their website gives an excellent summary of the Scottish legal system, and will help you to understand how a crime is handled and processed.
Related Links
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Safer Scotland|
This site offers information and assistance to victims recovering from the effects of crime. As well as identifying where you can get support and advice, it also explains what information victims of crime are entitled to expect from the various agencies in the Scottish criminal justice system.
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Scottish Womens Aid|
Information on temporary accommodation, your rights, children and young people.
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BBC Crime Support|
A secure site offering advice and guidance for anyone suffering from domestic abuse.
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RAHMAS|
Information on the Racial Attacks and Harassment Multi Agency Strategy.
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Central Scotland Police|
Answers to all your questions about what to expect if you are asked to be a witness in court.