tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8555744005626001971.post2043659451090194959..comments2023-10-30T05:13:30.318-07:00Comments on East Side Women of Purpose: Please Read This Article!!corrieeyejothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02943154968121288745noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8555744005626001971.post-3480136729674998492008-07-13T17:02:00.000-07:002008-07-13T17:02:00.000-07:00"Adult prostitutes who are transported across stat..."Adult prostitutes who are transported across state lines, in violation of the Mann Act, should not receive grants under the Victims of Crime Act of 1984 because they “do not meet the legal definition of ‘victim,’” the letter states."<BR/><BR/>Victims of Crime Act (VOCA)grants are awarded to programs that provide direct assistance to crime victims, not to individual persons. Thus, regardless of whether they meet the definition of "victim," adult prostitutes are not eligible to receive such grants.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com