Is a victim of a crime entitled to restitution?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Zsigmond, B270025 (Cal. App. 2017):

California's Constitution entitles crime victims to restitution. (Cal. Const., art. I, 28, subd. (b)(13); People v. Lockwood (2013) 214 Cal.App.4th 91, 95.) This constitutional

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