AN ACT RELATING TO CRIMINAL PROCEDURE -- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION

Summary

The legislation adds stalking victims to the state’s criminal injuries compensation program, allowing them to be reimbursed for moving expenses and home modifications. It also updates the list of crimes that qualify for compensation, adding new categories and, per the official synopsis, dropping larceny and the abominable and detestable crime against nature. The changes aim to provide broader support to victims of violent crimes.

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