Crime, Victims and Policy
International Contexts, Local Experiences
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Part of the Palgrave Studies in Victims and Victimology book series (PSVV)
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Introduction
This book provides critically examines how recent international developments in victims theory and policy are experienced within specific local contexts. The chapters approach key criminological issues including the experience of criminal justice agencies, policy formulation, the construction of victim identities and the 'discovery' of new victims.
Keywords
Victims Victimology Crime Criminal Justice Criminology Policing Courts Domestic Violence Australia Rape Environmental Victimology Indigenous Gender care crime criminal justice criminology environment evolution gender Nation police service violence
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- DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137383938
- Copyright Information The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2015
- Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
- eBook Packages Palgrave Social Sciences Collection
- Print ISBN 978-1-349-67794-8
- Online ISBN 978-1-137-38393-8
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