Research from The Associated Press indicates that in surveyed states, Black applicants for victim compensation were almost three times as likely as applicants of other races to be denied for behavior-based reasons, including contributory misconduct.

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