"ANYONE CAN BECOME A VICTIM OF CRIME
Being a victim of a crime is a negative event that can happen to anyone in their lifetime. Crime can have physical, psychological, economic and social consequences for an individual. Also, it's normal that being involved in the criminal justice system can raise questions in your mind and cause anxiety and fear.

If you have been a victim of crime or know someone who has been, this program can help you. Here you will find information about the criminal process, your rights and the institutions that can help you.

Some of the information in this app has been deliberately simplified to make it easy for the general public to understand. This simplification does not affect the completeness and accuracy of the content. Due to changes and developments in legislation, different case law and the fact that each case is different, it is advisable to supplement the information on this website with legal advice, which is necessary in each specific case. The content of this website was prepared by VILIAS (Vilnius Institute of Advanced Studies) during the implementation of the INFOVICTIMS III project and financed by the European Union Justice Program (2014-2020)."