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VALOR greatly appreciates the confidence and support of the U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime, especially Bill Brantley, who served as our Federal Project Officer. We are also grateful for the outstanding work of our consultants, Christine Edmunds, Anne Seymour, and Jann Taylor, who ensured the timely and thorough completion of this project.

This product was supported by a grant from the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. The Assistant Attorney General, Office of Justice Programs coordinates the activities of the following program offices and bureaus: Bureau of Justice Assistance, Bureau of Justice Statistics, National Institute of Justice, Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention, and the Office for Victims of Crime. Points of view in this document are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.

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