### Question
How does the law define crises intervention services?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 10603*, **crises intervention services** is defined as:

> counseling to provide emotional support in crises arising from the occurrence of crime

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 10603*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 112-VICTIM COMPENSATION AND ASSISTANCE**

