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crime victim

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18 U.S.C. § 3771 — under this chapter (5 versions over time)

For purposes of this paragraph, the term “crime victim” means the person against whom the State offense is committed or, if that person is killed or incapacitated, that person’s family member or other lawful representative.

18 U.S.C. § 3771 — for the purposes of this chapter (4 versions over time)

The term “crime victim” means a person directly and proximately harmed as a result of the commission of a Federal offense or an offense in the District of Columbia.

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