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Victims of violent crime speak in support of $9 million budget infusion

(The Center Square) - Last week, Lt. Gov. Austin Davis joined advocates and mothers impacted by violent crime to support a proposed $9 million to the state’s Victims Compensation Assistance Program.
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Lt. Gov. Austin Davis touts proposed investment in compensation for crime victims in state budget

Gov. Josh Shapiro's budget proposal recommends $9 million for the Victims Compensation Assistance Program, also known as VCAP, which helps people affected by crimes with expenses like medical care, ...
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Lieutenant Governor Davis calls for more funding for crime victim programs

(WHTM) — Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis is calling on Pennsylvania’s federal lawmakers for more funding to support crime victims. Davis says he sent letters to every member of Pennsylvania’s ...

California ‘failing victims’ of violent crime as financial support plummets

Analysis finds victims’ compensation program is awarding less money to fewer people, although budget has increased ...