National Crime Victims Compensation Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] National Crime Victims Compensation Act - Declares it to be the purpose of this Act to commit the United States to meet its moral obligation to assist the innocent victims of violent crime, their families and dependents in financial need, by direct aid to those within the area primarily of Federal responsibility, and by assistance to the States to aid those within the area of primarily State responsibility, by the establishment of insurance and benefit programs for public safety officers and their families and dependents, and by the strengthening of the civil remedies available to victims of racketeering activity. Title I: Compensation For Victims of Violent Crime - Sets forth definitions of terms used in this title. Establishes the Violent Crimes Compensation Board within the Department of Justice which shall consist of three members to be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. Sets forth the terms of office of the members of the Board. States that in order to carry out the purposes of this title the Board shall: (1) receive and process applications under the provisions of this title for compensation for personal injury or death resulting fro…