San Benito County District Attorney's Office, Victim Witness Assistance ProgramAt — San Benito County District Attorney's Office, Victim Witness Assistance Program

Opportunity Summary 

Understanding of the Criminal Justice Process, including Victim Services and Rights. Program responsibilities include assisting crime victims in obtaining their rights, filing victim compensation claims, case disposition, making appropriate referrals for supportive services, preparing victims for court, assisting with restitution sentencing.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

Equity and Social Justice

Integrated and Disciplanary Knowledge of Health and Human Services with a focus on the Criminal Justice Process

Policy, Politics and Public Action

Professional Communication

Professional Development and Application

Opportunity Training 

Web-based training, professional shadowing, and in-person training opportunities.

Additional risk specific to this opportunity 

Standard safety practices.

Program 
CHHS
Location Type 
On-site
Location 
Hollister,
United States
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
6hours per week
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
No
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing