PDF ELIGIBILITY Reporting Tip Card COMPENSATION

Reporting Tip Card

BASIC ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENT FOR

COMPENSATION: Personal injury from violent crime that occurred in Tennessee

FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT

A THOROUGH REPORT:

SAMPLE Tennessee law states that law enforcement

shall provide notice to crime victims of victim assistance programs and the state criminal injuries compensation program.

(TCA 40-38-113-NOTICE TO VICTIMS)

Local: police-department/

victim-services / 423-643-5000

State: 615-741-2734 National:

?? Helps your neighbors access victim compensation programs after a crime

? Helps strengthen your cases

A thorough report includes, at a minimum:

?? Details of what happened before, during, and after the incident

?? When the crime occurred and when it was reported to the police

?? Description of any injuries ?? Whether children were present and their ages

855-4-VICTIM / (855-484-2846)

Chattanooga Police Support Crime Victims

This card was supported by Cooperative Agreement No. 2015-VFGX-K006, awarded by the Office for Victims of Crime, Office of Justice Programs, U.S. Department of Justice. The opinion, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this document are those of the contributors and do not necessarily represent the official position or policies of the U.S. Department of Justice.

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