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FACTSHEET:
Civil Justice for Crime Victims

More than 35 million Americans are victimized by crime each year. The consequences of crime frequently extend far beyond the criminal act. All too often victims are left with expenses for medical procedures, physical rehabilitation, counseling and lost wages. It is estimated that crime costs victims $345 billion annually. Although many crime victims and their families have some knowledge about the legal system, they are often unaware that there are two systems of justice available in which to hold the offender accountable�the criminal justice system and the civil justice system.

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Resource Guide: St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital : Crime Victims Treatment Center

Address:

411 W 114th ST. , Suite 2C
New York, NY 10025

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Contact: Susan Xenarios , Director
Phone: (212) 523-4728
Fax: (212) 523-4781
E-Mail: cvtc@cvtc-slr.org

Languages: Spanish
Hours: M-F 9-5 PM, by appt
Handicapped Accessible

Populations served:

Survivors of any crime with an emphasis on rape, sexual abuse and domestic violence, including:

all ages.
significant others.
non-offending parents.
undocumented immigrants.

Fees for services:

Some services as indicated below*. CVB reimbursement is utilized when applicable, and / or fee is waived.

Medical Services

24-hour 7 day a week rape crisis counselors in the Emergency Department.
Medical / forensic examination* including HIV prophylaxis, date rape drug testing, and pregnancy prevention.
Trained sexual assault examiners on call.

Advocacy:

Criminal justice advocacy.
Other types of advocacy.

Counseling:

Short-term individual.
Long-term individual.
Short-term group counseling as scheduled.
Telephone counseling.

Other Services:

Information and referral services to all populations.
Creative arts therapy.

Educational / Training Services

Community education.
Police sensitivity trainings.
Professional trainings (fees may apply.)

Volunteer Opportunities:

Emergency Department Rape Crisis Counselors.
Speaking / Presentation.
General office opportunities.

Special Considerations

Adolescents can receive medical / counseling services from the ages of 12+ without parental consent.
We respect client confidentiality.

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