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Nation Wide
Analysis
Victims of Crime Act
2001 Victims of Crime Act of 1984 Performance Report
State Compensation
Program
U.S. Department of Justice
Office of Justice Programs
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Date: 10/25/2002
States Responding: 54
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| 1. |
NUMBER OF NEW CLAIMS RECEIVED DURING REPORTING
PERIOD |
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a. Total claims, if only one claim if usually
counted per crime -OR- |
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83,795
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b. Total claims, if victims and indirect victims
generally count as separate items |
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115,390 |
| 2. |
NUMBER OF CLAIMS APPROVED AS ELIGIBLE |
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142,297
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a. Number approved for
victims 17 and under |
45,334
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b. Number approved for
victims 18–64 |
90,380
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c. Number approved for
victims 65 and older |
6,084
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| 3. |
NUMBER OF CLAIMS DENIED AS INELIGIBLE OR CLOSED
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46,337
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| 4. |
WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF WEEKS TO PROCESS
CLAIM AND MAIL PAYMENT
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0.00
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| 5. |
NUMBER OF FORENSIC SEXUAL ASSAULT EXAMINATION
CLAIMS RECEIVED DURING THE REPORT PERIOD. IF SUCH CLAIMS
ARE HANDLED THROUGH SEPARATE CLAIMS PROCEDURE. (See Instructions)
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22,316
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| PAYMENT STATISTICS BY CRIME
CATEGORY: |
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TYPE OF CRIME
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a.
NUMBER OF CLAIMS PAID DURING REPORTING PERIOD (Includes Column
b)
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b.
NUMBER OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RELATED CLAIMS PAID DURING REPORTING
PERIOD
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c.
TOTAL AMOUNT PAID BY CATEGORY
(Include all supplemental payments)
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1. ASSAULT
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64,465
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22,890
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$ 192,871,315
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2. HOMICIDE
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15,187
|
1,397
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$ 60,149,265
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3. SEXUAL ASSAULT
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10,937
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1,003
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$ 14,857,375
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4. CHILD ABUSE (Including Sexual
&
Physical Abuse)
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33,162
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$ 37,639,926
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5. DWI/DUI
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2,740
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$ 13,534,124
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6. OTHER VEHICULAR CRIMES
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3,104
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$ 14,351,254
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7. STALKING
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548
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324
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$ 944,301
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8. ROBBERY
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5,146
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58
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$ 12,406,574
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9. TERRORISM
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18
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$ 29,866
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10. KIDNAPING
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544
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164
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$ 862,681
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11. ARSON
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169
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21
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$ 321,782
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12. OTHER
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10,136
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6,236
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$ 13,412,152
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13. TOTAL
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146,156
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32,093
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$ 361,380,615
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| TOTAL EXPENSES PAID BY SERVICE: |
| 1. |
MEDICAL/DENTAL (Except Mental Health) |
$ |
165,927,741 |
| 2. |
MENTAL HEALTH (Include Mental Health Related
Medications) |
$ |
55,402,219 |
| 3. |
ECONOMIC SUPPORT (Lost Wages, Loss of
Support) |
$ |
73,530,472 |
| 4. |
FUNERAL/BURIAL (Include all Funeral Related
Expenses) |
$ |
40,292,775 |
| 5. |
CRIME SCENE CLEAN-UP |
$ |
104,209 |
| 6. |
FORENSIC SEXUAL ASSAULT EXAMS |
$ |
8,556,366 |
| 7. |
OTHER (Please specify types of expenses and
amounts paid) |
$ |
23,115,147 |
| 8. |
TOTAL |
$ |
366,928,929 |
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