The Supreme Audit Office (NIK) of Poland has released a critical report detailing substantial irregularities associated with the distribution of funds from the Justice Fund over a review period from January 1, 2021, to May 9, 2025. This report highlights that the total amount of irregularities exceeds 270 million zlotys, raising serious concerns about the management and transparency of these funds intended for assisting crime victims. The Justice Fund, established in 2012, was designed to provide support to individuals affected by crime through legal, psychological, and material assistance. However, the findings of the NIK suggest that the fund has devolved into a private fund of the Ministry of Justice, leading to arbitrary spending practices that lack accountability and oversight. Instead of adhering to transparent rules and equitable treatment of applicants, the ministry's decisions have favored selected entities, causing inequitable treatment of those seeking assistance. The report emphasizes the need for reform and accountability within the Ministry of Justice, as the misuse of the Justice Fund not only undermines public trust but also violates the fundamental principles of equal treatment and fairness. If corrective measures are not implemented, the implications could be detrimental to the integrity of the justice system in Poland, further complicating the situation for crime victims who rely on this support for recovery and assistance.