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Victim and Restorative Justice Programs
Iowa Department of Corrections
Victim and Restorative Justice Programs
510 East 12th Street, Suite 4,
Des Moines, Iowa 50319
515-725-5742


The Department of Corrections strives to preserve, maintain, and protect the rights of victims and at the same time hold offenders accountable for their criminal and institutional behavior. The Department will treat victims with dignity and respect.
 
Victim and Restorative Justice Programs encourages victims’ input in the criminal justice system by giving them opportunities to participate in decisions concerning an offender’s liberty. The Office also provides victims support, information and restorative justice programs subject to set guidelines.
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