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Victimology and Victim Assistance
Advocacy, Intervention, and Restoration
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eBook - ePub
Victimology and Victim Assistance
Advocacy, Intervention, and Restoration
About this book
Victimology and Victim Assistance offers insights into the criminal justice system from the perspective of often overlooked participantsâvictims. Delving into victim involvement in the criminal justice system, the impact of crime on victims, and new directions in victimology and victim assistance, authors Yoshiko Takahashi and Chadley James provide crucial insights and practical applications into the field of victim assistance. With an emphasis on advocacy, intervention, and restoration, this book examines real issues and barriers in the criminal justice system for victims and offers a way forward for future criminal justice or other human service professionals.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Brief Contents
- Detailed Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Part I Foundations
- 1 Historical Perspectives of Victimology and Victim Assistance
- 2 Theories of Victimization
- 3 The Nature and Extent of Victimization
- 4 Trauma and Recovery of Victims
- Part II Understanding the Criminal Justice System and Victim Assistance
- 5 The Investigative Process and Victim Assistance
- 6 The Court Process and Victim Assistance
- 7 Corrections, Prison Violence, and Victim Assistance
- 8 Juvenile Justice System, Restorative Justice, and Victim Assistance
- Part III Impact of Crime on Victims
- 9 Victim Assistance for Family Violence Child Abuse and Elder Abuse
- 10 Victim Assistance for Intimate Partner Violence
- 11 Victim Assistance for Sexual Victimization
- 12 Victim Assistance for Cyber-Crime
- Part IV New Directions in Victim Assistance
- 13 Professionalism and Ethics in Victim Assistance
- 14 Collaborative Responses to Victims
- 15 Challenges in Victim Services
- Appendix The National Victim Assistance Standards Consortium (NVASC)Ethical Standards
- Glossary
- References
- Index