Michelle Barnes-Anderson of Brooklyn, New York, first learned about the existence of victim compensation programs in 2017 after her son, Melquain Jatelle Anderson, was killed by gun violence.

Authors

• Person: Not available Organization: Center for American Progress
  Hope After Harm: An Evaluation of State Victim Compensation Statutes

Sources

• Hope After Harm: An Evaluation of State Victim Compensation Statutes www.americanprogress.org Center for American Progress via serper

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• victim compensation programs concept
• Gun violence concept
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