Support for crime victims in a comparative perspective : a collection of essays dedicated to the memory of Prof. Frederic McClintock /

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Imprint:Leuven, Belgium : Leuven University Press, 1998.
Description:256 p. : port. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Samenleving, criminaliteit & strafrechtspleging 13
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4041143
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Other authors / contributors:Fattah, Ezzat A., 1929-
Peters, Tony. 1947-
ISBN:9061869277
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • The development of victimology and its impact on criminal justice: the case of Finland / Matti Joutsen
  • The development of victimology and its impact on criminal justice policy in the Netherlands / Marc Groenhuijsen
  • Helping crime victims in Switzerland / André Kuhn
  • The treatment of victims of crimes and offences in the Spanish system of justice / Jóse Luis de la Cuesta
  • Why should victims of crime be compensated? / Martin Wright
  • A critical assessment of two justice paradigms: contrasting the restorative and retributive justice models / Ezzat Fattah
  • Recreative penal justice: contrasting retributive and restorative cosmovisions / Antonio Beristain
  • Victims and natural rights / Robert E. MacKay
  • Which model of criminal justice offers the best scope of assisting victims of crime? / Jim Dignan and Mick Cavadino
  • Restoration, reconciliation and healing: the revitalization of culture and tradition in addressing crime and victimization in Canadian Aboriginal communities / Carl Griffiths and Charlene Belleau
  • Victims, mediation and criminal justice / Martin Wright
  • A study of types of processes in criminal mediation in France / christine Lazerges
  • Calculating the damage to be restored: lessons from the national survey of crime severity / Elmar Weitekamp
  • Mediation for reparation: the victim's perspective / Tony Peters and Ivo Aertsen.