Texas · Texas Code of Criminal Procedure
Tex. Code Crim. Proc. § 56B.107: DENIAL OR REDUCTION OF AWARD
What this law says, in plain English
The attorney general may deny or reduce crime victim compensation awards based on factors including lack of cooperation with law enforcement, victim responsibility for the injury, recovery from other sources, or victim engagement in illegal activity at the time of the crime.
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