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Course Title:Enhancing Victim Assistance Through Victim Compensation
Start Date:08/14/2015
End Date:08/14/2015
Course Time:8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Course Number:520-15-26
City:Tampa
Tuition:Free
Location & Lodging:This course will be held at the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Tampa Bay Regional Operations Center, Auditorium, 4211 North Lois Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33614-7774
Course Description:
This annual interactive course is for both the novice and experienced advocate; and will cover any benefit cap changes. It will improve the advocate's ability to assist victims with compensation claims through quality submission of forms. Topics include: a better understanding of the eligibility criteria, specific types of compensable crimes, formulas and calculations of benefits, benefit caps, statutory guidelines, and claims processing procedures. In addition, discussion will include property loss, domestic violence relocation assistance, sexual battery forensic examination payments, and sexual battery relocation assistance.



Instructor:
Angela Buckhanan, Research and Training Specialist, Bureau of Advocacy and Grants Management, Office of the Attorney General, Tallahassee, Florida