provide assistance, resources, and services to individuals who have been affected by crime or traumatic events. These models aim to help victims cope with the emotional, physical, and financial impact of their experiences, and to empower them to navigate the criminal justice system and access the support they need to heal and recover. These models may include crisis intervention, counseling, advocacy, legal assistance, and referrals to other community resources. Ultimately, victim support models are put into operation to help victims rebuild their lives and move forward after experiencing trauma.