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Should victims of violent crimes receive compensation?

Should victims of violent crimes receive compensation?
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  • Yes 50% (1)
  • No 50% (1)

VoteWorld community: 2

Official result — Switzerland

  • Yes 82.1% (1241377)
  • No 17.9% (270878)

Official result — Switzerland: 1512255

Official Swiss vote totals are shown separately from live VoteWorld votes. Official source: https://swissvotes.ch/vote/325.00. Imported: 2026-05-31.

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AI-generated summary, admin reviewed: This vote was about providing compensation to victims of violent crimes in Switzerland. The proposal aimed to improve support for these victims. It was accepted with a significant majority of votes.
VoteWorld wording adapted from a Swiss federal vote. Seed votes are official Swiss results for the original linked proposal, not votes cast on this adapted wording.
AI model: gpt-4o-mini

Seed source: Swissvotes federal popular vote dataset.
Swissvotes page: https://swissvotes.ch/vote/325.00
Official result data: https://www.bk.admin.ch/ch/d/pore/va/19841202/det325.html
Vote date: 1984-12-02
Original Swissvotes English title: Bundesbeschluss über die Entschädigung der Opfer von Gewaltverbrechen
Original German title: Bundesbeschluss über die Entschädigung der Opfer von Gewaltverbrechen
Swissvotes short-description title: Besserer Schutz der Opfer von Gewaltverbrechen wird kaum bestritten
Original French title: Arrêté sur l'indemnisation des victimes d'actes de violence criminels
BFS result map (German): https://mapexplorer.bfs.admin.ch/?obs=politic⟨=de#c=indicator&i;=vp19841202.prop_oui_325_0
BFS result map (French): https://mapexplorer.bfs.admin.ch/?obs=politic⟨=fr#c=indicator&i;=vp19841202.prop_oui_325_0
Official chronology (German): https://www.bk.admin.ch/ch/d/pore/rf/cr/1984/19840153.html
Official chronology (French): https://www.bk.admin.ch/ch/f/pore/rf/cr/1984/19840153.html