Analysis finds victims’ compensation program is awarding less money to fewer people, although budget has increased ...

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A new Everytown report says state-run victim compensation programs often deny help to gun violence survivors due to paperwork ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A national crime victims advocacy group is traveling to cities across the nation to make sure crime victims get the support they need and let them know money could be available to ...

Police tape off a street in Grand Blanc, Mich., after a shooting and fire at a church. Victims of crime often face a maze of legal and administrative barriers, making it hard to secure compensation or ...

Gun violence leaves lasting scars — physically, emotionally and financially. While the immediate trauma of being shot or losing a loved one is devastating, the financial burden that follows can be ...

Paula Humphrey displays some of the denial letters she received from the Ohio Victims of Crime Compensation Program after she was brutally assaulted in her Dayton home. Humphrey says she faced ...

CA Attorney General Rob Bonta talks lawsuits filed against the Trump Administration Pop quiz, loyal LAist listener! How many lawsuits has California filed against the Trump Administration? If you ...