Understanding victims and restorative justice

Main Author: Dignan, James.
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Maidenhead, England : Open University Press, 2005.
Series:Crime and justice
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Online Access:http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10161267
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Victims, victimization and victimology
  • 2. Victim-focused policymaking : the 'welfare approach'
  • 3. Victims and the criminal justice system
  • 4. Restorative justice and what it might mean for victims
  • 5. Evaluating restorative justice from a victim perspective : empirical evidence
  • 6. Assessing restorative justice : the broader pictures.