3-4 paragraphs needed -Discussion: Crime Victim Compensation Programs

To prepare:

  • Review the () website. Focus on the Program Directory and State Links section. Locate different crime victim compensation programs throughout the United States.
  • Select one crime victim compensation program in the United States.
  • Search the Internet or visit the ( website to research a foreign countrys victim compensation program.
  • Select a foreign countrys victim compensation program and compare it to the compensation programs in the United States.

Post a response to the following:

  • Describe the United States and foreign compensation programs you selected.
  • Explain the differences between the two programs.
  • Explain how at least one component of the foreign countrys program might be applied to programs in the United States and/or in your home state. Be specific.