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RESTITUTION AND REHABILITATION - SOME CENTRAL ISSUES

NCJ Number
7697
Journal
Crime and Delinquency Volume: 18 Issue: 4 Dated: (OCTOBER 1972) Pages: 403-410
Author(s)
B Galaway; J Hudson
Date Published
1972
Length
8 pages
Annotation
RESTITUTION IN THE FORM OF PAYMENT BY THE OFFENDER TO THE VICTIM OF THE CRIME, IS CONSIDERED IN ITS REHABILITATIVE EFFECT ON THE OFFENDER.
Abstract
THE ARTICLE CONSIDERS WHETHER THE AIM SHOULD BE COMPLETE OR PARTIAL, SYMBOLIC RESTITUTION, WHETHER RESTITUTION IS MORE EFFECTIVE WHEN IT IS VOLUNTARY OR WHEN IT IS REQUIRED, WHETHER THERE SHOULD BE OFFENDER-VICTIM INTERACTION WITHIN A RESTITUTION SCHEME, AND WHETHER THE OFFENDER SHOULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MAKING RESTITUTION IN VICTIM-PRECIPITATED CRIME.

Corporate Author
National Council on Crime and Delinquency
Address

S.I. Newhouse Ctr at Rutgers, 15 Washington St., Fourth Floor, Newark, NJ 07102, United States

Publication Format
Article
Publication Type
Report (Study/Research)
Language
English
Country
United States of America