Record Relief for Survivors (Vacatur)
SDVLP represents survivors of human trafficking, intimate partner violence, and sexual violence who have been unjustly criminalized as a result of their victimization. This program uses a process called “vacatur” to help survivors erase nonviolent offenses from their criminal record, that directly resulted from their victimization. Vacatur relief is life-changing; it gives survivors a fresh start by removing barriers to employment, housing, higher education, family reunification and more.
To be eligible for SDVLP’s vacatur services, the applicant must be:
Record Relief for Survivors (Vacatur)
SDVLP represents survivors of human trafficking, intimate partner violence, and sexual violence who have been unjustly criminalized as a result of their victimization. This program uses a process called “vacatur” to help survivors erase nonviolent offenses from their criminal record, that directly resulted from their victimization. Vacatur relief is life-changing; it gives survivors a fresh start by removing barriers to employment, housing, higher education, family reunification and more.
To be eligible for SDVLP’s vacatur services, the applicant must be:
To apply for vacatur services, call (619) 235-5656 & select option 5 when prompted or Apply Online.
National Domestic Violence Hotline
If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence, you can contact the National Domestic Violence Hotline for support, resources, and more.
Call 1-800-799.SAFE
Stronghearts – 844-762-8483 (helpline for Native Americans and Alaska Natives)
The Deaf Hotline (videophone): 855-812-1001
Text* 233733
https://www.thehotline.org/here-for-you/