WASHINGTON , April 11 / PRNewswire-USNewswire / -- As part of its 28th annual observance of National Crime Victims ' Rights Week , April 13-19 , the Department of Justice today honored the nine recipients of this year 's National Crime Victims ' Rights Week Awards . The awards program , which is coordinated by the Office for Victims of Crime ( OVC ) , a component of the Department 's Office of Justice Programs ( OJP ) , recognizes the work of individuals and organizations that have helped victims rebuild their lives .