A bank cannot be reimbursed for “wanted” posters and other expenses related to a bank robbery under the federal restitution statute, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit held Monday.
Finding there were limits to compensable expenses under the Mandatory Victims Restitution Act, the circuit told a lower court to recalculate the payments to a Vermont bank by the convicted bank-robbing team of John Maynard and Jill Ludwig.
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