Terms Used In Kansas Statutes 74-7302

• Board: means the crime victims compensation board established under Kan. See Kansas Statutes 74-7301
• Criminally injurious conduct: means conduct that: (1) (A) Occurs or is attempted in this state or occurs to a person whose domicile is in Kansas who is the victim of a violent crime which occurs in another state, possession, or territory of the United States of America may make an application for compensation if:

  (i) The crimes would be compensable had it occurred in the state of Kansas; and

  (ii) the places the crimes occurred are states, possessions or territories of the United States of America not having eligible crime victim compensation programs;

  (B) poses a substantial threat or personal injury or death; and

  (C) either is punishable by fine, imprisonment or death or would be so punishable but for the fact that the person engaging in the conduct lacked capacity to commit the crime under the laws of this state; or

  (2) is an act of terrorism, as defined in 18 U. See Kansas Statutes 74-7301

• Economic loss: means economic detriment consisting only of allowable expense, work loss, replacement services loss and, if injury causes death, dependent's economic loss and dependent's replacement service loss. See Kansas Statutes 74-7301
• Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
• Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
• Victim: means a person who suffers personal injury or death as a result of:

  (1) Criminally injurious conduct;

  (2) the good faith effort of any person to prevent criminally injurious conduct;

  (3) the good faith effort of any person to apprehend a person suspected of engaging in criminally injurious conduct; or

  (4) witnessing a violent crime when the person was 16 years of age or younger at the time the crime was committed. See Kansas Statutes 74-7301