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Commission for the protection of Crime victims

The Commission for the Protection of Crime Victims (A Comissão de Proteção às Vítimas de Crimes) is the organization of the Ministry of Justice responsible for receiving, analysing, and deciding whether or not to grant applications for state compensation from victims of violent crime and victims of domestic violence.

To learn more about these compensation claims, click here.

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