Thirty-three states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico have statutes that set a time limit for victims and survivors to report an incident of harm to law enforcement to be eligible for victim compensation.

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

Referenced by nodes (3)

• Puerto Rico location
• Washington D.C. location
• victim compensation concept