Big Week in NH for Crime Victims Waiting for Payments from Perpetrators

Big Week in NH for Crime Victims Waiting for Payments from Perpetrators

By PAULA TRACY, InDepthNH.orgCONCORD – More than 20,000 victims of crime who have been waiting months for restitution checks from perpetrators have two bits of good news this week.A bill that strengthens the teeth of getting the money from those perpetrators, House Bill 1576-FN, cleared a Senate committee unanimously Thursday and is likely headed to the Senate floor on the consent calendar and then likely to the desk of Republican Gov. Kelly Ayo…