If you are a victim of a crime, does the city, county or state provide legal assistance to prosecute offenders?

Question by GT2: If you are a victim of a crime, does the city, county or state provide legal assistance to prosecute offenders?
And sue them for damages if a person does not have the money to get legal representation to sue the b******s for damages?
Is their such representation?

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Answer by damon
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