Crime Victims Compensation is a program designed to provide financial assistance to individuals who have suffered physical or emotional harm due to violent crimes. This compensation can help cover medical expenses, lost wages, and other costs related to the crime, easing the financial burden on victims and their families. To qualify for Crime Victims Compensation, individuals typically need to report the crime to law enforcement and file a claim within a specific timeframe. Each state has its own rules and funding sources, so the amount and types of compensation available can vary significantly across different jurisdictions.