The State faces having to pay higher compensation to victims of violent crime, including sexual offences, following a significant ruling by the European Court of Justice.

Nov. 12—Families of Black homicide victims in the United States are more likely than any other group to seek financial assistance through state victim compensation programs — and they are the most ...

Donations made to a victim's crowdfunding page do not necessarily reduce the defendant's obligation to pay crime victim restitution, Colorado's second-highest court concluded on Thursday.

(WBRE/WYOU) — You’re the victim of a serious crime, justice is served, and the person responsible is held accountable. You’re awarded restitution, only to be victimized again when the defendant fails ...

After years of investigating problems with Texas’ Crime Victims’ Compensation Fund, a viewer tip revealed a new and unexpected issue: Texas is seizing millions of dollars earmarked for victims of ...

Bureaucratic hurdles and racial disparities restrict access to victim compensation for adult survivors of sexual assault, ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Office of Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton announced changes Monday to the agency’s Crime Victim Compensation Division website that should help victims and advocates find ...

Family in mourning at funeral with sorrow and remembrance African American adults in solemn unity at cemetery reflecting on loss and support in nature Black families are less likely to receive victim ...

The essential tasks of Justice are to repair the intolerable affront inflicted on victims of crimes and to uphold their ...