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Victims of Crime Compensation and Assistance
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 Crime Victims Fund caps and "rainy day fund"; 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 110th Congress; and State legislative actions concerning victims of crime, including State funding approaches for victims services.
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