TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICERelated Links
The information provided is intended to assist crime victims and victim service professionals. These links are for informational purposes and are categorized by the type of organization (Texas-based or National) and the purpose of the organization (type of service provided).
Texas-Based
State Agencies:
Office of the Attorney General of Texas – Victim Services Division (Crime Victim’s Compensation, Address Confidentiality Program and other resources)
Office of the Governor – Criminal Justice Division
Texas Civil Commitment Center
Sam Houston State University – Crime Victims’ Institute
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Texas Department of Criminal Justice – Criminal Justice Assistance Division (CJAD) – Adult Probation
Texas Department of Public Safety – Victim Services
Texas Department of Public Safety – Sex Offender Registry
Texas Juvenile Justice Department – Victim Services
State Bar of Texas
University of Texas – School of Social Work – Institute on Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault
Associations:
Texas Corrections Association
Texas District and County Attorneys Association (TDCAA)
Texas Police Chiefs Association
Texas Victim Services Association (TVSA)
Sheriffs’ Association of Texas
Non-Profits Organizations:
All Crimes
Child Abuse
Bikers Against Child Abuse
Children’s Advocacy Centers of Texas, Inc.
Texas Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA)
Disabled Crime Victims
Disabled Crime Victims Assistance, Inc.
Drunk or Drugged Driving
Mothers Against Drunk Driving: Texas Chapter
Family Violence
Texas Council on Family Violence
Legal Aid/Court System
Sexual Assault
Department of State Health Services Texas Council on Sex Offender Treatment
Texas Association Against Sexual Assault (TAASA)
National
Federal Agencies:
Department of Justice
National Criminal Justice Reference Services
Office for Victims of Crime (OVC)
OVC – Training and Technical Assistance Center (TTAC)
Organizations and Associations:
Justice Solutions
The National Center for Victims of Crime
National Crime Victims Research & Treatment Center
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children
National Organization for Victim Assistance (NOVA)
Texas VINE
Corrections-Based Associations:
National Association of Victim Assistance in Corrections
American Correctional Association (ACA)
National Institute of Corrections (NIC)
American Association of Probation and Parole (APPA)
Association of Paroling Authorities International (APIA)
Law Enforcement:
Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI)
U.S. Marshals Service
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Interstate Compact Offender Tracking System (ICOTS)
Non-Profit Organizations:
Drunk or Drugged Driving
Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) – National
Homicide/Murder
Parents of Murdered Children (POMC)
Bereavement/Grief:
Mental Health:
American Psychological Association
Restorative Justice Initiatives:
JUST Alternatives: Promising Victim Centered Practices in Corrections
