Are there any support services available for victims of violent crimes?
Yes, the San Mateo County Victim Center is a division of the San Mateo County Probation Department. They can offer advice and act as a liaison between the victim and the criminal justice system. They can provide information as to the progress of the case through the criminal courts and can assist the victim in filing claims with the California State Board of Control to seek reimbursement for lost wages or lost support. For more information, call (650) 877-5494. The center has a very small office; be prepared to leave a message; they will return your call within 24 hours.
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