The New Hampshire Department of Justice, located in Concord, NH, oversees various resources and programs aimed at assisting crime victims and promoting consumer protection. The office administers the Victims Compensation Program, which provides financial aid to individuals and families affected by eligible misdemeanor or felony crimes.
Through the Victim Assistance Fund, the department collects monies from penalty assessments on criminal fines and federal grants to support victims in need. The Victims Compensation Commission, comprised of dedicated individuals, meets monthly to review and award claims, offering crucial financial assistance to help victims recover from the aftermath of crime.
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