Male crime victims also need support

IN March of this year a Commission for the Support of Victims of Crime was set up by the Minister for Justice, Equality and Law Reform, Michael McDowell.

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It was to devise an appropriate support framework for the victims of crime and to disburse funding for victim support assistance measures.

In April the commission sought applications for funding from organisations providing services for victims of crime. Over 60 applications were received.

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