Identification
- Label (rdfs)
- Victim Compensation
- Preferred Label
- None
- Alternative Labels
- Crime Victim Compensation
- Identifier
- N/A
Definition and Examples
- Definition
- Victim compensation refers to the financial restitution provided to victims of crimes to cover their losses and alleviate the adverse impacts of the crime. This compensation can cover expenses such as medical bills, therapy costs, lost wages, and other related damages, and is typically funded by government programs or court orders against the offender.