The Manhattan District Attorney's Office provides help and services to crime victims.
Witness Aid Services Unit (WASU)
As a crime victim, the New York County District Attorney’s Office realizes the social and emotional impact that crime can have on you, your family, and your friends. As a result, our office has established the Witness Aid Services Unit to provide you with the ongoing support and services that...
Witness Aid Services Unit
The Witness Aid Services Unit provides a variety of court-related services, social services, and counseling services designed to meet the needs of crime victims, witnesses, and their families. The unit...Victims' Rights & Guidelines
Crime Victims' Rights Victims have certain rights in the criminal justice system. Depending upon the type and disposition of the case, a victim may be entitled to: Protection from threats, physical injury,...Defendants and Re-Entrants
The New York County District Attorney’s Office provides access to case information for defendants, information about our Conviction Integrity Program, and resources for reentrants. The information contained in these pages...
Case Information
New York WebCrims WebCrims is one of the free case information services provided by the New York State Unified Court System. WebCrims provides online access to criminal cases with future appearance...Wrongful Conviction
Conviction Integrity Program The Conviction Integrity Program is an innovative initiative created by District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., in March of 2010. The Program is comprehensive in scope, and is...Reentry Initiatives and Resources
Reentry: A Public Safety Issue Reentry is truly a public safety issue. There are approximately 57,000 people in New York State prison. Each year approximately 26,000 of these men and women...STAY CONNECTED
