Victims' rights : a reference handbook /
This timely volume defines victims' rights and describes how law, politics, social activism, victim's advocates, and victim impact evidence affect the status of this issue in the United States. Providing a detailed chronology of key events related to the promotion of victims' rights a...
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Santa Barbara, Calif. :
ABC-CLIO,
c1997.
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| Series: | Contemporary world issues.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Defining crime victims' rights
- Constitutional Amendments and rights of the accused
- Politics, social activism and victims' rights
- Ronald Reagan and victims' rights
- Victims' rights and other issues
- The future of victims' rights
- Chronology
- Biographical sketches
- Policy, legislation, and court cases
- Directory of organizations
- Selected print and nonprint resources.