Since 1974, the Cuyahoga County Witness Victim Service Center has helped victims of crime receive advocacy, information, and access to community services. Ohio law provides victims with specific rights. The Witness Victim Service Center works to promote and preserve the rights of crime victims, including:

• The right to be treated with fairness, dignity, and respect
• The right to be informed concerning the criminal justice process
• The right to be heard in certain criminal court proceedings
• The right to protection from intimidation and harm
• The right to preservation of property and employment
• The right to referral to available community resources

Contact Us

75 Erieview Plaza, 5th Floor
(on E. 12th Street, just north of the Galleria)
Cleveland, Ohio 44114

Phone: (216) 443-7345

Fax: (216) 443-7365