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Victim Witness Assistance

The U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Oklahoma (NDOK) is committed to ensuring that federal crime victims are afforded all rights to which they are entitled by law. To accomplish this goal, the NDOK has a group of designated individuals to provide victim and witness support services.

Services provided to crime victims and witnesses include:

  • notice of case events;
  • information concerning their rights;
  • information about case proceedings and the criminal justice system in general referrals to medical and/or social service providers;
  • assistance with travel arrangements; and
  • logistical information concerning transportation, parking, childcare, etc.

Victims’ Rights – Lists of enumerated rights for victims established by Congress

Restitution – Learn more about the awarding and collection of restitution

Crime Victims' Rights Ombudsman – Receives and investigates complaints filed by crime victims against DOJ employees

Witness Information – Information for witnesses in federal criminal proceedings

Resources – Discover national programs that assist crime victims

Justice 101 – Provides information about the criminal justice process and the federal court system

FAQ – Find answers to the questions we are asked most often from victims and witnesses

 

 

Updated March 10, 2025