Transcription of A VICTIM’S RESTITUTION GUIDE
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A VICTIM S RESTITUTIONGUIDEF inancial RecoveryCalifornia Victim Compensation BoardA PUBLICATION OF CalVCB AND CDCR S OFFICE OF VICTIM AND SURVIVOR RIGHTS AND SERVICESTABLE OF CONTENTSWhat Is RESTITUTION ? 1 RESTITUTION Fines and Orders 2 Determining a Victim s Losses 3 Losses Covered by RESTITUTION 4 Collection of RESTITUTION 6 Offenders in Prison 7 Prison Litigation Reform Act 7 RESTITUTION Hearings 9 CalVCB Financial Assistance 10 Resources and Contacts 11 Need More Help? 13iiA VICTIM S RIGHT TO RESTITUTIONThe victims Bill of Rights Act in the California Constitution includes the right to RESTITUTION among its many provisions: All persons who suffer losses as a result of criminal activity shall have the right to seek and secure RESTITUTION from the persons convicted of the crimes causing the losses they suffer.
restitution in every case in which the victim has suffered an economic loss as a result of the crime. A . Restitution Fine. is an offender’s debt to society. State law requires judges to order the offender (adult or juvenile) to pay a restitution fine, set at the time of sentencing. For
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