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Victims of violent crime speak in support of $9 million budget infusion

(The Center Square) - Last week, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis joined advocates and mothers impacted by violent crime to support a proposed $9 million to the state’s Victims Compensation Assistance Program.
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Many crime victims unaware of financial assistance available to them

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A defocused police car sits behind crime scene tape with flashing lights at night. A police car behind crime scene tape. While ...
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Lt. Gov. Austin Davis touts proposed investment in compensation for crime victims in state budget

Gov. Josh Shapiro's budget proposal recommends $9 million for the Victims Compensation Assistance Program, also known as VCAP, which helps people affected by crimes with expenses like medical care, ...

Victim Assistance program seeks $440K grant

The county victim assistance program hopes to continue to cover a third of its budget with a two-year federal grant. The ...

Crime survivors, grieving families seek reform to victim compensation in MS

Crime survivors rallied March 11 at the Mississippi State Capitol, calling for investments in crime prevention, violence ...