Criminal
Nov. 25, 2013
The rules of restitution valuation
Earn MCLE credit reviewing the rules for calculating restitution for victims of crimes.
The California Constitution mandates restitution for victims of crimes who suffered losses absent compelling and extraordinary reasons to the contrary. Cal. Constitution, Art. 1, sec. 28. The amount of restitution to be awarded must be "sufficient to fully reimburse the victim or victims for every determined economic loss incurred as the result of the defendant's criminal conduct." Penal Code Section 1202.4(f)(3) (emphasis added). This restitution statute includes a nonexclusive l...
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