Services provided to crime victims and witnesses include:
- Information on the Criminal Justice System
- Case information and notification
- Accompaniment to Court proceedings
- Availability of a secure Victim/Witness waiting room
- Assistance with written and oral victim impact statements
- Assistance with restitution forms
- Assistance with harassment/intimidation complaints
- Court School mock trial sessions and tours for children
- Assistance in filing claims with the Victim Compensation Assistance Program
- Assistance with enrollment in the Release Notification Program
- Referrals to community agencies
Victim/Witness Services Unit contact information.
If you have a question, concern or grievance, please call the number that applies to your type of case only. If you are unsure of who to contact please call the main number for the Victim/Witness Services Unit or e-mail DA.Victimservices@phila.gov
Mission / Services
Victims Bill of Rights
Victim Notification
Victims of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault and Child Abuse
Victims of Elder Abuse
Victims of Identity Theft
Victims of Juvenile Offenders and Juvenile Victims of Adult Offenders
Survivors and Witnesses of Homicide
Services for Victims and Witnesses
Is Your Child Testifying in Court?
Lineup Information for Victims and Witnesses
Volunteer Opportunities
Additional Resources
