As a victim of crime in Pennsylvania, you have certain rights provided by law. One of these rights is to receive basic information concerning the services available to you. The following agencies are available to assist you and to provide information on your rights as a victim of crime. Telephone numbers marked HOTLINE are staffed 24 hours a day. All other numbers are available during regular business hours. If you have any questions regarding these agencies, you should contact Angela Porfillo, Victim Witness Services at 814.455.9515.
victim witness assistance
Information on Victims Rights and Service in the Criminal Justice System and Community
Victim Witness Services of Erie County 814.455.9515 – Hotline/Business
domestic violence
Legal Advocacy, Counseling, Shelter, and other Assistance
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Safe Net |
814.454.8161 Hotline |
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814.455.1774 Business |
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814.459.6440 Legal Unit |
Safe Horizons, Services for Women (Union City) 814.438.2675 Hotline
sexual assault
Counseling, Advocacy, and Services for Adult and Child Sexual Assault Victims
Erie County Rape Crisis Center, Inc.
814.455.9414 Hotline/Business
1.800.352.7273 Toll Free
other victims of violence
Counseling, Services, and Advocacy for the surviving family of Homicide Victims and for Robbery, Aggravated Assault, and Burglary Victims
Victim Witness Services of Erie County 814.455.9515 Hotline/Business
1.800.352.7273 Toll Free
drunk driving
Counseling, Advocacy, and Services for victims of drunk driving.
Victim Witness Services of Erie County 814.455.9515 Hotline/Business
Mothers Against Drunk Driving
724.443.0550
crime victims compensation
Compensation for Out of Pocket Medical Bills, Lost Wages/Support, Counseling, Funeral Expenses or Cash Loss of Benefits as a Result of a Crime if Eligible
Victim Witness Services of Erie County 814.455.9515 Hotline/Business
Crime Victim’s Compensation
1.800.233.2339 Toll Free
other links
Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape
Violence Against Women Office, U.S. Department of Justice
Services to Victims of Crime
Security On Campus, Inc. (SOC)
Campus Security Statistics
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