Of the 46 programs requiring victimization to be reported to law enforcement or a criminal-legal system entity, 18 states and Washington, D.C. include a statutory provision to waive this requirement if 'good cause' is shown or under special circumstances such as human trafficking.

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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• law enforcement concept
• Washington D.C. location
• victim compensation concept