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Where in the World are the CVHR Law Clerks? Elaine McCreery on her trip to Haiti For the past year, I have been a law clerk at the CVHR, working alongside its lawyers and learning about the legal options available to victims of crimes like domestic violence and human trafficking. Through this work, I have…
Melissa Arvin, Prosecutor in the Marion County Sex Crimes and Child Abuse Unit, has been on the CVHR Board of Directors for several years. She currently serves as secretary and we recently interviewed her to learn a little more about who she is and why she got involved with the CVHR. Here is what we…
In the summer of 2016, three new members joined the Center for Victim and Human Rights board of directors. For this month’s Board Member Spotlight, we interviewed one of these new members, Marios Fellouka, to learn a little more about who he is. Here is what we learned: What initially sparked your interest in becoming…
In order to serve victims of crime and human rights abuses, the Center for Victim and Human Rights relies on our volunteer law clerks to help us accomplish our mission of empowering victims. Thus, we selected Hayley Kemp, volunteer law clerk and student at the Robert H. McKinney School of Law, for this month’s Volunteer…
How can protection orders be used as a tool in the fight against domestic violence? By: Elaine McCreery, Law Clerk and student at Robert H. McKinney School of Law The criminal justice system is charged with prosecuting perpetrators of domestic violence; however, for most victims, the criminal justice system cannot address all the effects of…
In the summer of 2016, three new members joined the Center for Victim and Human Rights board of directors. For this month’s Board Member Spotlight, we interviewed one of these new members, Mary Hutchison, to learn a little more about who she is. Here is what we learned: What initially sparked your interest in becoming…
