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Victims' Movement - An Idea Whose Time Has Come

NCJ Number
95124
Journal
Pepperdine Law Review Volume: 11 Dated: (1984) Pages: 1-13
Author(s)
F Carrington; G Nicholson
Date Published
1984
Length
13 pages
Annotation
The victims' rights movement has only recently gained national exposure. The advances in victims' rights are seen in legislation on the federal and state levels and in various victim support groups.
Abstract
Through the cooperative effort of victims' rights advocates in the public and private sectors, the rights of crime victims are gradually being extended to their rightful place. Thirty-three footnotes are provided. (Author abstract modified)

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