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Jacki Chernicoff
email: jchernicoff@vera.org
tel: (212) 376-3096

Senior Program Associate

Jacki Chernicoff joined Vera in September 2007 as a senior program associate for the Accessing Safety Initiative. Prior to joining Vera, Jacki worked at the Kings County District Attorney’s Office in Brooklyn, New York, where she assisted victims/survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence in navigating the criminal justice system and acted as a bridge between them and the prosecutor. While there she also co-developed and coordinated an alternative to incarceration program for youth arrested for prostitution. Jacki has a master’s degree in social work from New York University.

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Video relay system to interpret for Deaf crime victims in DC
Will police departments nationwide follow DC's example and eliminate barriers to communication with Deaf and hard of hearing crime victims?

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Center on Victimization and Safety
Jacki Chernicoff joined Vera in September 2007 as a senior program associate for the Accessing Safety Initiative. Prior to joining Vera, Jacki worked at the Kings County District Attorney’s Office in Brooklyn, New York, where she assisted victims/survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence in navigating the criminal justice system and acted as a bridge between them and the prosecutor. While there she also co-developed and coordinated an alternative to incarceration program for youth arrested for prostitution. Jacki has a master’s degree in social work from New York University.

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Crime and Victimization
Disability

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