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More Staffing For Nevada Co Victim Witness Pgm

More help for crime victims in Nevada County. The District Attorney’s Office has received new grant money worth 34-thousand dollars. Deputy D-A Chris Walsh says that allows them to hire another part-time advocate for their Victim Witness Assistance Program. He says the advocates support victims through the entire judicial process…

click to listen to Chris Walsh

The local program will now have two full-time and two part-time advocates…

click to listen to Chris Walsh

Walsh says these services are especially beneficial for victims of violent crimes, including sexual assault and domestic violence, as well as family members of murder victims.

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