Certainty of justice : reform in the crime victim movement /

Certainty of justice : reform in the crime victim movement /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Weed, Frank, 1942-
Imprint:	New York : Aldine de Gruyter, c1995.
Description:	x, 158 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Social problems and social issues
Subject:	Victims of crimes -- Services for -- United States. Victims of crimes -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States. Social movements -- United States. Social advocacy -- United States. Social advocacy. Social movements. Victims of crimes -- Legal status, laws, etc. Victims of crimes -- Services for. United States.
Format:	E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1749244

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ISBN:	0202305171 (cloth : acid-free paper) 020230518X (paper : acid-free paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of Contents:

1. Reform Politics for Crime Victims: Government, Grass Roots, and Grievance
2. The Vilification of the Crime Problem
3. National Umbrella Organizations: Issue Prominence and Influence
4. Programming for Political Pulse
5. Community-Based Victim Service and Advocacy Organizations
6. Victim Rights and the Symbolism of Reform
7. Conclusion
Appendix: Case Study and National Survey Method and Material.