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Has anyone claimed compensation from the criminal injuries compensation authority (in uk) for PTSD through an assault reported to police? Im not sure if there is a similar claim system in the US.
Posted on 07/06/08, 03:07 pm
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Reply #1 - 07/07/08  9:54pm
" I am not from the UK, I'm in USA.

17 years have passed since my Trauma, so I don't even know if I could get compensated by a Civil Suit. Definitely I cannot get Criminal Charges b/c of the Statute of Limitations. "
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