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Victim Services Forms and Other Documents

The following Office of Victim Services documents are available to download and print. Forms cannot be submitted online—they must be printed and filled out manually. Please follow any instructions carefully. See Help for assistance with viewing Portable Document Format (PDF) files.

Domestic Violence
Further information is available on the Domestic Violence page.
Note: Order of Protection forms must be filed in the appropriate court.
Title Description Form Number Revised Date Downloadable Format
Catch and No Release A quick reference guide to federal firearms laws.   3/03 PDF
Full Faith and Credit Manual A guide to the uniform application of state and federal laws on domestic violence and orders of protection.   10/05 PDF
How to Obtain an Order of Protection General information to guide victims through the legal process of obtaining an Order of Protection. OVS2 5/04 PDF | Word
Petition for Temporary Order of Protection A formal written application requesting that a court issue an Order of Protection. OVS3 5/04 PDF
Instructions for Order of Protection A numbered guide for court personnel when issuing Orders of Protection. OVS4 5/04 PDF
Order of Protection An Order issued by a court in response to a petitioner's application. OVS5 11/05 PDF
Cover Sheet for Order of Protection A face sheet for any district court document (such as dissolution or custody orders) that contains Order of Protection provisions. OVS5 Cover sheet only 11/05 PDF
Model Tribal Domestic Violence Full Faith and Credit Ordinance A suggested tribal ordinance requiring that Orders of Protection be enforced, regardless of where they were issued.     See Violence Against Women Online Resources (External website)
Danger Assessment A checklist for determining risk for domestic violence victims living in or returning to a violent home.   1/05 PDF | Word
Address Confidentiality Program Checklist A list of provisions and requirements for participants in the Address Confidentiality Program. Participants must read, understand and sign the checklist.   6/07 PDF
Address Confidentiality Program Application An application to participate in the Address Confidentiality Program. The form may also be used to renew or reinstate participation in the program.   3/07 PDF
Notification of Inmate Release Used by a detention facility or local law enforcement agency to notify a domestic violence victim when a perpetrator is being released from custody.   1/05 PDF | Word

Victim Services
Further information is available on the Victim Services page.
Title Description Form Number Revised Date Downloadable Format
Notice of Rights for Victims of Violent Crime Information for victims on their rights in cases of violent crimes. OVS 1 5/04 PDF | Word
The Criminal Justice System and You A description of the criminal justice process, victim rights, orders of protection and victim compensation, and a listing of victim assistance programs.   11/06 PDF
A Guide to Survival Practical information for family and friends of homicide victims.   5/07 PDF
Talking Helps Information for victims of sexual assault.   11/06 PDF
Forensic Rape Examination Payment Program Claim Form Used by medical providers to bill for reimbursement of the costs of providing a forensic rape examination. OVS 10 5/07 PDF | Word
Outstanding Crime Victim Advocate Nomination Form The form used to nominate an advocate for the annual awards presented by the Attorney General. Deadline: March 23, 2007.   2/07 PDF | Word