LEGAL WORD
Victim compensation
Legal term · Criminal justice
Victim compensation
- Type: Legal term
- Area of law: Criminal justice
1 What it means
Compensation paid to victims of crime from state schemes, even if the accused is not identified.
2 Use it in a sentence
The legal services authority awarded victim compensation.
3 Make it stick
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