Rights for victims of crime rebalancing justice / Irvin Waller.
| Author/creator | Waller, Irvin |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, |
| Description | 1 online resource (xvi, 211 p.) |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Reinvigorating the victims' rights movement -- Forgotten but still here : what about victims of crime? -- Inalienable rights for victims : Europe and North America proclaim, Japan delivers -- First in aid : victims at the zenith of law enforcement -- Caring for victims : support, mental health, and assistance -- Making good the loss : reparation from offender, state and civil suits -- Staking claims : victims represented and heard -- Stopping crime : victimization prevention as return on investment -- The action plan : investment to rebalance justice for crime victims. |
| Abstract | Criticizes the balance of justice in the American justice system, discussing the rights and implementation of the rights granted to victims of crime, and describing ways to improve the system and better support victims with assistance, compensation, and protection from the accused. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 185-195) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Rights for victims of crime Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2011. 9781442207059 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021675340 |
| ISBN | 9781442207073 ebook |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |