Victim Assistance Legal Advocacy offered by King County Prosecuting Attorney in Kent

401 4th Avenue North, Regional Justice Center, Rm2A, Kent, WA 98032

Located on 4th Ave just north of W Smith St, two blocks west of the Kent Station. Call King County Metro at (206) 553-3000 or visit http://tripplanner.kingcounty.gov/ for public transit information.

Eligibility

Crime victim or family member of a crime victim.

Hours

M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm.

(206) 477-3743

Voice

https://www.kingcounty.gov/depts/Prosecutor/victim-community-support/victim-assistance.aspx

[email protected]

Languages

Interpreter services

Application process

Individuals will be contacted by restitution staff.

Fees

None.

Service area

King, WA

Description

Legal advocacy is provided by information mailed to victims and personal advocacy provided by the staff. Two categories of crimes have been targeted for more direct service to and contact with victims by VAU staff. - 1) Domestic Violence Misdemeanor Cases: Victims of domestic violence within unincorporated King County. - 2) Homicide/Criminal Loss of Life Cases: Outreach to families and friends who desire information regarding a case; proactive position taken by the Unit on any homicide, vehicular homicide, and vehicular assault cases. Services may include legal support through court accompaniment and information, and a realistic presentation of options.

What's Here

Crime Victim Accompaniment Services General Crime Victim Assistance Individual Advocacy

Providing organization

King County Prosecuting Attorney

Prosecutes all felonies committed in King County and misdemeanors committed in unincorporated areas. Provides information, assistance and advocacy for crime victims within King County’s criminal justice system.