Victims of Crime Compensation and Assistance : Background and Funding.
Provides background and funding information on the Crime Victims Fund (CVF) established under P.L. 98-473, the Victims of Crime Act, to provide funding to State victim compensation and assistance programs. Discusses the Office for Victims of Crime authorization and caps; distribution of the CVF; Off...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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2004.
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| Series: | U.S. Congressional Research.
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| Summary: | Provides background and funding information on the Crime Victims Fund (CVF) established under P.L. 98-473, the Victims of Crime Act, to provide funding to State victim compensation and assistance programs. Discusses the Office for Victims of Crime authorization and caps; distribution of the CVF; Office for Victims of Crime activities to assist victims of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001; selected bills introduced in the 108th Congress; and State legislative actions concerning victims of crime, including State funding approaches for victims services. |
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| Item Description: | Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |