The American Progress report argues that entangling eligibility for victim compensation awards with law enforcement and the criminal legal system disproportionately affects Black and brown survivors and their communities, as these populations are often at the highest risk of victimization and may be underserved by mandates requiring police reporting and cooperation.

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 concept