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Integrating a Victim Perspective within Criminal Justice: International Debates

Edited by: Adam Crawford, Jo Goodey

ISBN13: 9781138273146
Published: February 2024
Publisher: Routledge
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Paperback (Hardback in 2000)
Price: £35.99
Hardback edition , ISBN13 9781840144864



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As numerous academic and political commentators have noted, the implications of introducing a victim's perspective into the delicate balance between state and offender is likely to be a key issue in the future of criminal justice. This volume seeks to outline the contours of the relevant debates, drawing together contributions from prominent international and national commentators, from areas including criminology, law, philosophy, social policy, politics and sociology.

Subjects:
Criminal Law, Criminology
Contents:
Introduction - overview of key themes
Jo Goodey
Part 1. The status of victims
The victim as a consumer of the criminal justice system?
Renee Zauberman
Individualization of the victim - from positivism to postmodernism
Leslie Sebba
Taking the law into their own hands - victims as offenders
David Miers
Implications of the international crime victims survey for a victim perspective
Jan van Dijk
Part 2. Victims within criminal justice
The new status of victims in the UK - opportunities and threats
Helen Reeves and Kate Mulley
Victims in criminal justice - creating responsible criminal justice agencies
Joanna Shapland
Integrating a victim perspective in criminal justice through victim impact statements
Edna Erez
Victims' rights, defendants' rights and criminal procedure
Andrew Ashworth
Part 3. Victims and restorative justice
The practice of family group conferences in New Zealand - assessing the place, potential and pitfalls of restorative justice
Allison Morris and Gabrielle Maxwell
Integrating a multi-victim perspective into criminal justice through restorative justice conferences
Richard Young
Extending the victim perspective towards a systemic restorative justice alternative
Lode Walgrave
Salient themes towards a victim perspective and the limitations of restorative justice - some concluding comments
Adam Crawford