The Supreme Court ruled that restitution under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act is criminal punishment, and that the ...

Families of Black homicide victims are more likely to file victim compensation claims but face disproportionately high denial rates, according to a Rutgers Health study. Subscribe to our newsletter ...

Black families are less likely to receive victim compensation compared to other races following the murder of a loved one Victim compensation includes funds for medical costs, mental health care, ...

NYC-based advocacy organization Common Justice suggests Black, Brown and Indigenous victims were less likely to be awarded compensation.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — An attorney who helped design and implement the 9/11 victims’ compensation fund says New Hampshire lawmakers have eroded the fairness of a settlement program for those who were ...

January 12, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Court King Injury Law announced the expansion of its legal services to include ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — New laws aimed at improving Texas’ troubled Crime Victims’ Compensation Fund — sparked by a series of KXAN investigations — are now officially in effect. For nearly three years, KXAN ...

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 ...