An important new article argues that, in twelve states, the crime victim's right "to justice" should be given substantive and significant effect. Twelve states have adopted state constitutional ...

The Crime Victims Fund, created under the Victims of Crime Act signed by President Ronald Reagan in 1984, helps more than 6 million crime victims and survivors each year. Its fund ...

The Council and the European Parliament provisionally agreed on an update to the 2012 EU law on the rights of, support for and protection of victims of a crime. The new law will make it easier for a ...

Every night, 46 cars maneuver into the parking lot of Green Bay's Wise Women Gathering Place for a safe place to sleep. The lot is lined with Port-A-Potties and charging stations to plug in items like ...

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 ...