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VICTIM COMPENSATION AND OFFENDER RESTITUTION - A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY

NCJ Number
32009
Editor(s)
M MARCUS, R J TRUDEL, R J WHEATON
Date Published
1975
Length
36 pages
Annotation
A LISTING OF 66 SELECTIONS DEALING WITH SUCH SUBJECTS AS CURRENT COMPENSATION AND RESTITUTION PROGRAMS, THE VALUE OF COMPENSATION AND RESTITUTION FOR REHABILITATION, AND THE MEANS OF PROVIDING FOR VICTIM COMPENSATION.
Abstract
VICTIMS OF CRIME ARE RECEIVING INCREASED ATTENTION FROM THE PUBLIC AND FROM PROFESSIONALS WITHIN THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE COMMUNITY, AS SOCIETY ATTEMPTS TO BALANCE VICTIM'S RIGHTS WITH THOSE OF OFFENDERS. THE MATERIALS PRESENTED IN THIS DOCUMENT ARE A SELECTED PORTION OF SIGNIFICANT LITERATURE, RATHER THAN AN EXHAUSTIVE COLLECTION OF MATERIALS DEALING WITH ISSUES IN COMPENSATION AND RESTITUTION. THE BIBLIOGRAPHY IS ARRANGED ALPHABETICALLY BY AUTHOR; A SUBJECT INDEX IS INCLUDED FOR THE READER'S CONVENIENCE. INFORMATION ON THE AVAILABILITY OF EACH SELECTION IS ALSO PROVIDED.