Thorne v. Gay

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• noting that unlike civil recovery, restitution amount is not necessarily based on full amount of damages because it takes into consideration rehabilitative effect on defendant as well as defendant’s ability to pay
• Restitution is a criminal sanction and is not intended to be the equivalent of a civil award. State restitution statutes do not limit or impair the right of a person injured by a defendant’s criminal activities to sue and recover damages from the defendant in a civil action.

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