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Director of the Office of Victims of Crime - Beatrice A. Hanson

President Obama nominated Beatrice A. Hanson to be the Director of the Office of Victims of Crime on December 23, 2009.  On December 20, 2010, President Obama withdrew the nomination.

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Letters Received in Connection with the Nomination

  • October 8, 2010 - National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs
  • February 17, 2010 - Rockland Family Center
  • February 17, 2010 - New York State Crime Victims Board
  • February 17, 2010 - National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children, Inc.
  • February 17, 2010 - National District Attorneys Association
  • February 17, 2010 - National Coalition Against Domestic Violence
  • February 17, 2010 - Joint Letter [American Probation and Parole Association; Association of Prosecuting Attorneys; International Organization for Victim Assistance; Mothers Against Drunk Driving National Organization; National Association of Crime Victim Compensation Boards; National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators; National Coalition Against Domestic Violence; National District Attorneys Association; National Crime Victims Research and Treatment Center; Medical University of South Carolina; National Organization for Victim Assistance; The Renee Olubunmi Rondeau Peace Foundation; SAFE NOW Project; Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance; New York Alliance Against Sexual Assault; New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence; STEPS to End Family Violence; Mary Anderson, Director, Department of Gerontology, New York Cornell-Weill Medical Center; Marti Anderson, Director, Crime Victim Assistance Division, Iowa Attorney General's Office; Penny Bassios, Social Worker, New York Presbyterian Medical Center; Sharon English, National Crime Victim Advocate; Carolyn Fish, Executive Director, Rockland Family Shelter; Ruth Forero, Director, Crime Victims Counseling Center; Christine Fowley, Rape Crisis Program, St. Vincent's Hospital; Kala Ganesh, Executive Director, CONNECT, Inc.; ERika Guzman, Crime Victims Specialist; Lisa Haileselassie, Family Justice Center, Brooklyn District Attorney's Office; Mary Haviland, Commissioner, New York State Crime Victims Board; Zoe Landers, Jewish Board of Guardians; Nancy Lewis, Colorado Organization for Victim Assistance; Susan Lob, Founder, Voices of Women Organizing Project; Wanda Lucibello, Chief, Special Victims Division, Office of the District Attorney; Michele McKeon, Chief Executive Officer, New York State Coalition Against Domestic Violence; Lucia Rivieccio, Director, STEPS to End Family Violence; Elaine & Gordon Rondeau, Co-Founders, The Renee Olubunmi Rondeau Peace Foundation; Jane Seskin, Psychotherapist and Writer; Anne Seymour, National Victim Advocate; Viki C. Sharp, Retired Director, Pima County Attorney's Office, Victim Witness Program; Carol Sher, Coordinator, Beth Israel Rape Crisis and Domestic Violence Intervention Program; Iona Siegel, Executive Director, Mt. Sinai Sexual Assault and Violence Intervention Program; Steve Siegel, Director, Special Programs Unit, Denver District Attorney's Office; Karen Singelton, Director, Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Program, Columbia University; Kim Spoonhower; Rommell Washington, Board Member, MaleSurvivors.com]
  • February 17, 2010 - Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
  • February 16, 2010 - The New York Sate Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Inc.
  • February 12, 2010 - Mt. Sinai Sexual Assault and Violence Prevention Program
  • February 11, 2010 - Charles Hynes, District Attorney, Kings County
  • February 10, 2010 - Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., District Attorney, County of New York
  • February 9, 2010 - Renee Olubunmi Rondeau Peace Foundation, Inc.
  • February 8, 2010 - National Association of VOCA Assistance Administrators
  • February 8, 2010 - Korean American Family Service Center
  • February 3, 2010 - Downstate Coalition for Crime Victims
  • January 11, 2010 - National Association of Social Workers
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