Victims and Victimology: Research, Policy and Practice

by Jo Goodey

This book provides an introduction to key debates in the field of victims and victimology. Emergent and established themes in victim-centred research, policy and practice are outlined and illustrated with detailed case studies of important developments; including, for example, repeat victimisation, victim compensation, and probation-based victim contact work. While the mainstay of the text focuses on victim-centred criminal and social justice developments...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582437792
• ISBN13: 9780582437791
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Longman Publishing Group
• Length: 304 Pages