Restitution (PDF File)
Understanding your rights to criminal restitution in the State of Washington; 1-800-822-1067; Office of Crime Victims Advocacy; Office of Crime Victims Advocacy; Criminal; Restitution; are located in each Prosecuting Attorney’s Office.
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Now a bill in the House of Representatives would eliminate all remaining judicial discretion in the area of criminal restitution and provide for mandatory restitution for the victims of any crime.
www.nacdl.org/public.nsf/whitecollar/2007HR845
Mark, B., (1987). "The Scope of Criminal Restitution: Awarding Unliquidated Damages in Sentencing Hearings." 17 Capital U.L. Rev. 55. ... Shapiro, C. 1990. "Is Restitution Legislation the Chameleon of the Victims Movement?" In B. Galaway and J. Hudson, eds., Criminal Justice, Restitution, and Reconciliation, supra., 74-75.
www.aardvarc.org/victim/restitution.shtml www.aardvarc.org/victim/restitution.shtml
The Legal Term * Restitution * Defined & Explained ... RESTITUTION - An equitable remedy that restore a person to the position they would have been in if not for the improper action of another. Reimbursements ordered by courts as part of a criminal sentence or civil or administrative penalty.
www.lectlaw.com/def2/q044.htm
Reference Title: criminal restitution orders; enforcement ... D. These limitations do not apply to CRIMINAL RESTITUTION ORDERS ENTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 13-805 OR TO judgments and orders for the support of a minor or for those children whose support is extended beyond the age of emancipation pursuant to section 25-501,
www.azleg.state.az.us/legtext/44leg/1r/laws/0106.htm
Reference Title: criminal restitution orders; enforcement ... 1. A criminal restitution order in favor of the state for the unpaid balance, if any, of any fines, costs, incarceration costs, fees, surcharges or assessments imposed.
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CRIMINAL RESTITUTION IMPROVEMENT ACT OF 2006; HEARING; BEFORE THE; SUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIME, TERRORISM, AND HOMELAND SECURITY; OF THE; COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; ONE HUNDRED NINTH CONGRESS;
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CRIMINAL FINES AND RESTITUTION: ARE FEDERAL OFFENDERS COMPENSATING VICTIMS?; HEARING; BEFORE THE; SUBCOMMITTEE ON CRIME; OF THE; COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY; HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES; ONE HUNDRED SIXTH CONGRESS; ... Material submitted for the record ; CRIMINAL FINES AND RESTITUTION: ARE FEDERAL OFFENDERS COMPENSATING...
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A BILL to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 9 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions relative to judgments, so as to provide that actual damages arising out of a criminal act shall be designated as criminal restitution;
www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/1997_98/fulltext/hb399.htm
A state criminal restitution order is not dischargeable in bankruptcy, the 3rd Circuit has ruled. The debtor, a developer, diverted $20,000 paid to him to build a house into other projects. The home owner lodged a criminal complaint, but before the debtor was sentenced he filed for bankruptcy protection and ...
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