Handbook for professionals and policymakers on justice matters involving child victims and witnesses of crime /
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Imprint: | New York : United Nations, 2009. |
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Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 142 pages). |
Language: | English |
Series: | Criminal justice handbook series Criminal justice handbook series. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11246465 |
Other authors / contributors: | United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime. |
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ISBN: | 9789210543866 9210543866 9789211302899 9211302897 |
Notes: | Includes bibliographical references. Print version record. |
Summary: | In its resolution 2005/20 of 22 July 2005, the Economic and Social Council adopted the Guidelines on Justice in Matters involving Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime. The Guidelines form part of the body of United Nations standards and norms in crime prevention and criminal justice, which are internationally recognized normative principles in that area as developed by the international community since 1950. The Guidelines represent good practice based on the consensus reflected in contemporary knowledge and relevant international and regional norms, standards and principles in the treatment of child victims and witnesses of crime by the criminal justice system. It is intended to serve as guidance for policymakers and professionals dealing with child victims and witnesses of crime, such as judges, medical and support staff, law enforcement officials, prosecutors, social workers, staff of non-governmental organizations and teachers. |
Other form: | Print version: Handbook for professionals and policymakers on justice matters involving child victims and witnesses of crime [electronic resource]. Vienna : United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2009 9789211302899 |
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