Number: RL32579
Title: Victims of Crime Compensation and Assistance: Background and Funding
Authors: Celinda Franco, Domestic Social Policy Division 
Abstract: All 50 states and several territories have passed some form of legislation to benefit victims of crime. Every state administers a crime victim compensation program. This report provides background and funding information on the CVF and VOCA.
Pages: 11
Date: January 24, 2008