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Victim, Meet Advocate

Victim, Meet Advocate

Hosted by Gloucester County VWAP

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Episodes

34

Latest episode

Jul 2024

Language

EN

About the show

Welcome to Victim Meet Advocate where we work to lift the veil of mystery that can sometimes surround the Criminal Justice System. Tune in as we discuss real aspects of the court systems and victimization. Together, we can make the world a better place--one victim at a time.

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July 22, 2024Episode 1022 min

Vehicle Theft 101

Join Shannon Craven for a solo style episode where she discusses vehicle theft and Virginia State Police's program HEAT. HEAT's Website: https://heatreward.com/

June 12, 2024Episode 942 min

The Wounds We Cannot See: An Advocate's Perspective

Join us as we discuss the harrowing 2017 documentary "The Wounds We Cannot See."

May 30, 2024Episode 758 min

The Guardians: An Advocate's Perspective

Join us as we discuss the 2018 Documentary "The Guardians" during National Older Americans Month.

April 24, 2024Episode 61 hr 1 min

Miranda's Victim: An Advocate's Perspective

Join us for our longest episode yet as we do a deep-dive discussion on Miranda's Victim, the film we will be screening for National Crime Victims' Rights Week 2024. Be sure you are following al of our social media platforms to stay up-to-date on the latest awareness months and statuses of our events. We also left in a funny ad-lib where we realize just how passionate we are about these topics as we approach the 60-minute cut-off time. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GloucesterVWAP/

April 1, 2024Episode 519 min

Criminal Justice: Frequently Asked Questions

Join us for an episode where we discuss some of the most frequent questions we get as Victim-Advocates!

March 1, 2024Episode 426 min

A VSTOP Advocate's Take on Teen Dating Violence

Join us for February's episode of Victim, Meet Advocate, where we discuss the prevelance of Teen Dating Violence and chat with our VSTOP Advocate, Shannon. Check out all of our social media's and the links below that are mentioned in this episode! Avalon Center: https://avaloncenter.org/ OneLove: https://www.joinonelove.org/ Break the Cycle: https://www.breakthecycle.org/ Project Horizon: https://www.projecthorizon.org/

January 31, 2024Episode 312 min

Human Trafficking: The Unseen Epidemic

Join us for another episode of Victim, Meet Advocate where we discuss a prevalent issue in Hampton Roads: Human Trafficking. Links: History of Human Trafficking: https://theexodusroad.com/history-of-human-trafficking/ JUSTIA LAW: https://law.justia.com/cases/federal/appellate-courts/ca4/21-4220/21-4220-2022-04-22.html Human Trafficking Hotline: https://humantraffickinghotline.org/en/human-trafficking/recognizing-signs Understanding HT: https://www.dnronline.com/news/harrisonburg/understanding-human-trafficking-virginia-statistics/article_dc3dc7ee-ff36-5428-a6c8-2369fe65f850.html#:~:text=In%202021%2C%20in%20the%20state,the%20National%20Human%20Trafficking%20Hotline.

December 1, 2023Episode 29 min

Collaborative Chats: Spreading the Word About Victim Witness in Gloucester

This month, we were grateful to be featured on the Gloucester government podcast: Current Conversations. Join us as we discuss all things victim witness-related and explain what we do in the criminal justice system!

September 6, 2023Episode 131 min

Collaborative Chats: The Virginia Victim Assistance Network

"Your life is not a chapter book--it's a collection of short stories and some of those stories are going to be really, really sad and hard ones." -Kate Hanger, Executive Director of Virginia Victim Assistance Network Join us as we kick off Season 4 with an episode centered around the Virginia Victim Assistance Network! Our Director chatted with Kate Hanger, the Executive Director of the Virginia Victim Assistance Network with over 20 years of experience. Be sure you are following us on all of our social media so you stay up-to-date on the latest episodes and updates. Check out VVAN below! VVAN: https://vanetwork.org/?utm_medium=referral&utm_source=idealist

April 27, 2023Episode 412 min

The Criminal Justice System Part 4

Join us for our final installment of our season 3 overview of the Criminal Justice System. This week, we are celebrating National Crime Victims' Rights Week. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram (@GloucesterVWAP) to stay up-to-date on all the latest information!

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