Legal audits and supporting victims of crime

DCJ will:

• Comply with the Charter of Victims’ Rights.
• Ensure children and young people under the parental responsibility of the Minister have access to all their rights and entitlements.
• Identify children and young people who are eligible for victims support at the earliest opportunity.
• Lodge all applications to Victims Services including for crimes that occur, or only become known, after case management transfer.
• Provide non-government agencies with information about any applications in progress at the time of case management transfer.
• Provide support and information for victims of crime. This includes the Aboriginal Contact Line, Victims Access Line, financial assistances, information about victim’s rights and other services.