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Attorney General says Crime Victim Services now housed in AG’s office after 2017 consolidation

2792330 · February 19, 2025
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Summary

The attorney general told the oversight panel that the state moved crime victim services under the Attorney General’s Office in 2017, making the AG the chief victims advocate and consolidating grant and certification functions under a director in the office.

The attorney general told a Senate oversight subcommittee that the state's Crime Victim Services programs were consolidated under the Attorney General's Office following legislation and administrative action in 2017.

The shift matters because it moved grant administration, training and victim-rights complaint processes into the AG’s office and, the attorney general said, made the attorney general the state’s…

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