Jodi M. Petrucelli Presents at The National Center for Victims of Crime
July 07, 2008
Boston - Jodi M. Petrucelli, principal at Sugarman, presented at Civil Justice for Victims of Crime in Massachusetts on July 1, 2008 for The National Center for Victims of Crime. The conference was co-sponsored by Massachusetts Office for Victim Assistance, Victim Rights Law Center, Massachusetts Citizens for Children and Mass Coalition. The conference was to educate victim advocates working in government and community-based organizations, mental health service providers, law enforcement officers, social workers, sexual assault and forensic nurse examiners, prosecutors and probation and parole officers on the civil justice system.
Ms. Petrucelli gave an in-depth presentation of what victims gain through civil actions, what civil options are available to victims, how and where victims can find lawyers and the appropriate role of a victim service provider.
The National Center for Victims of Crime is the nation’s leading resource and advocacy organization dedicated to helping victims of crime rebuild their lives. To learn more about The National Center for Victims of Crime, please visit www.ncve.org