Unlike the federal Crime Victims Fund (CVF), which is primarily funded by fines and fees from white-collar crimes, state-level criminal fines and fees are disproportionately levied on the same populations that are most in need of victim compensation but least likely to receive it.

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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• Crime Victims Fund concept
• victim compensation concept