A new Everytown report says state-run victim compensation programs often deny help to gun violence survivors due to paperwork ...

Miguel Mendez at his brother's Altadena home, which was destroyed in the Eaton fire. (Jason Armond/Los Angeles Times) Southern California Edison increased the number of Eaton fire victims that are ...

Paula Humphrey displays some of the denial letters she received from the Ohio Victims of Crime Compensation Program after she was brutally assaulted in her Dayton home. Humphrey says she faced ...

Police tape off a street in Grand Blanc, Mich., after a shooting and fire at a church. Victims of crime often face a maze of legal and administrative barriers, making it hard to secure compensation or ...

AG Kwame Raoul marks Crime Victims’ Rights Week, emphasizing Illinois victim services, Marsy's Law, and violence prevention ...

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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 ...

The US Department of Justice has launched a formal process to return money to victims of the sprawling OneCoin cryptocurrency fraud, drawing on more than $40 million in assets seized through criminal ...

Dion Green testifies before the Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee in favor of a bill revising Ohio's victims compensation program. Green's father was killed in the Oregon District mass shooting and his ...