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What legal services does SCVAN offer?

SCVAN provides direct legal representation for victims of crime. This

I can’t afford a lawyer. What do I do?

We offer free legal services! If you are a crime

How can I refer someone for services?

It is our policy to speak directly with the victim

I’m being abused. What can I do?

If you are in immediate danger, please call 911. If

I feel like I’m not getting adequate legal representation. What can I do?

It’s important to discuss any concerns with your attorney. However,

I feel like the Police/Solicitor aren’t taking my case seriously. What should I do?

We encourage you to reach out to your victim advocate

I want to report a crime. How do I do that?

Call your local law enforcement office or go to your

Can I be accompanied to court?

Yes, crime victims can be represented by attorneys and accompanied

What are my rights as a crime victim?

In South Carolina, victims have rights during the criminal justice

What is a Victim Advocate (VA)?

A Victim Advocate (VA) is a person who advocates for

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