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Understanding victims and restorative justice / James Dignan.

By: Dignan, JamesMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Crime and justice (UK)Publication details: Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2005Description: viii, 238 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780335209798 (pbk.) :; 0335209793 (pbk.) :; 9780335209804 (hbk.) :; 0335209807 (hbk.) :Subject(s): Restorative justice | Restorative justice -- Great Britain | Victims of crimesDDC classification: 364.6'8
Contents:
Victims, victimization and victimology - Victim-focused policymaking: the welfare approach - Victims and the criminal justice system - Restorative justice and what it might mean for victims - Evaluating restorative justice from a victim perspective: empirical evidence - Assessing restorative justice: the broader picture.
Summary: Dignan explores the origins of a victim-focused agenda within criminal justice policy and 'restorative justice', and offers an analytical framework to map out the relationships between restorative justice and other victim-focused approaches.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-225) and index.

Victims, victimization and victimology - Victim-focused policymaking: the welfare approach - Victims and the criminal justice system - Restorative justice and what it might mean for victims - Evaluating restorative justice from a victim perspective: empirical evidence - Assessing restorative justice: the broader picture.

Dignan explores the origins of a victim-focused agenda within criminal justice policy and 'restorative justice', and offers an analytical framework to map out the relationships between restorative justice and other victim-focused approaches.

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