U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs (OJP), Office for Victims of Crime (OVC), recently announced a fellowship program with up to six funded fellows that includes one fellowship for a person to work on financial crimes. In the announcement, OVC states it’s looking for someone to help “support OVC’s efforts to assess the needs and rights of vulnerable victims of financial fraud and other forms of serious yet non-violent crime (identity theft, medical/pharmaceutical fraud, mortgage fraud, computer intrusions, international cyber crimes, etc.), and to develop a comprehensive victim assistance strategy that addresses gaps in traditional victim services.” ( to read full post click here or post title)
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