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Can a victim receive monetary compensation as the result of a criminal case?

April 26, 2017Case compensation criminal monetary victim

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Can a victim receive monetary compensation as the result of a criminal case?

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A. If a defendant is convicted as the result of a federal criminal civil rights prosecution, the Criminal Section will ask the court to order restitution to be paid to the victim where it is permitted by law and appropriate to the facts of the case.