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41 Geo. Wash. L. Rev. 446 (1972-1973)
Propriety of Governmental Compensation of Victims of Crime

handle is hein.journals/gwlr41 and id is 458 raw text is: The Propriety of Governmental Compensation of Victims of Crime * LeROY L. LAMBORN** Introduction Since the New Zealand innovation of 1963, 22 jurisdictions around the common law world have enacted comprehensive programs for governmental compensation of victims of crime.' Several other * Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of the Science of Law in the Faculty of Law, Columbia University. The author gratefully acknowledges the financial assistance provided by the Krulewitch Fellowship during his year of residency at Columbia University. While retaining sole responsibility for this article, the author gratefully ac- knowledges the academic guidance of Professors Walter Gellhorn, R. Kent Greenawalt, Arthur W. Murphy, Monrad G. Paulsen, Telford Taylor, and H. Richard Uviller. ** Professor of Law, Wayne State University. A.B. 1959, Oberlin College; LL.B. 1962, Western Reserve University; LL.M. 1963, Yale University. 1. Alas. Sess. Law c. 203 (1972), to be compiled as ALAS. STAT. 18, c. 67; Alberta Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1969, c. 23, as amended 1971, c. 21; British Columbia Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1972; CAL. GOV'T CODE §§ 13960-66 (West Supp. 1971); HAWAII REV. STAT. § 351-1 (1968); Manitoba Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1970, c. 56, as amended 1971, c. 37; YM. ANN. CODE art. 26A (Supp. 1971); MAss. Gm. LAWS AxN. c. 258A (1968); New Brunswick Innocent Crime Victims Compensation Act 1971, c. 10, as amended 1971, Reg. 71-111; Newfoundland Criminal Injuries Compen- sation Act 1968, No. 26, as amended 1971 No. 17; N.J. REV. STAT. § 52:4B (Supp. 1972); New South Wales Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1967, No. 14; N.Y. EXEC. LAW §§ 620-35 (McKinney Supp. 1971-72); New Zealand Criminal Injuries Compensation Act 1963, No. 134 as amended 1966, No. 22; 1967, No. 67; 1969, No. 55; 1971, No. 92; Northern Ireland Criminal Injuries to Persons (Compensation) Act 1968, c. 9, as amended 1970, c. 26; Ontario Law Enforcement Compensation Act 1967, c. 45, as amended 1969, c. 59, replaced by 1971, c. 51; Quebec Crime Victims Compensation Act 1971, c. 18; Queensland Criminal Code Amendment Act 1968, No. 44; Saskatchewan March 1973 Vol. 41 No. 3

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