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PUBLIC COMPENSATION OF VICTIMS OF CRIME - A SURVEY OF THE NEW YORK EXPERIENCE, PART 2

NCJ Number
40999
Journal
Criminal Law Bulletin Volume: 9 Issue: 2 Dated: (MARCH 1973) Pages: 101-123
Author(s)
H EDELHERTZ; D CHAPPELL; G GEIS; L P SUTTON
Date Published
1973
Length
23 pages
Annotation
SECOND PART OF A TWO PART ARTICLE EXAMINING THE EXPERIENCE OF NEW YORK'S VICTIM COMPENSATION PROGRAM.
Abstract
IN THIS PART OF THE ARTICLE, THE CRIMINAL VICTIMS COMPENSATION BOARD'S EXPERIENCES WITH FRAUD, POLICE COOPERATION, RELATIONSHIPS WITH ATTORNEYS, MOTOR VEHICLE CASES, FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS AND PROVOCATION IN CASES, CASES OF SERIOUS FINANCIAL HARDSHIP, APPEALS, HEARINGS, COSTS, AND APPLICANT SATISFACTION ARE DESCRIBED. POSSIBLE FUTURE DIRECTIONS OF BOARD ACTIVITY ARE ALSO CONSIDERED. FOR THE FIRST PART OF THE ARTICLE, SEE NCJ-13081....EB