Victims and Restorative Justice
Inge Vanfraechem (Ed.)
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Description for Victims and Restorative Justice
Paperback. Editor(s): Vanfraechem, Inge; Bolivar Fernandez, Daniela; Aertsen, Ivo (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven). Series: Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 294 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, 15 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: JF; JKV; LNFB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
Restorative justice aims to address the consequences of crime by encouraging victims and offenders to communicate and discuss the harm caused by the crime that has been committed. In the majority of cases, restorative justice is facilitated by direct and indirect dialogue between victims and offenders, but it also includes support networks and sometimes involves professionals such as police, lawyers, social workers or prosecutors and judges. In theory, the victim is a core participant in restorative justice and the restoration of the harm is a first concern. In ... Read more
Restorative justice aims to address the consequences of crime by encouraging victims and offenders to communicate and discuss the harm caused by the crime that has been committed. In the majority of cases, restorative justice is facilitated by direct and indirect dialogue between victims and offenders, but it also includes support networks and sometimes involves professionals such as police, lawyers, social workers or prosecutors and judges. In theory, the victim is a core participant in restorative justice and the restoration of the harm is a first concern. In ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
278
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138065826
SKU
V9781138065826
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About Inge Vanfraechem (Ed.)
Inge Vanfraechem is senior researcher at the Leuven Institute of Criminology (University of Leuven, Belgium) where she manages a European FP7 project on restorative justice and conflicts in intercultural settings. She has published extensively in the areas of restorative justice, victimology and youth delinquency, including Justice for Victims (co-edited with Pemberton and Ndahinda, Routledge 2014) and Conferencing and Restorative Justice ... Read more
Reviews for Victims and Restorative Justice
`This book is highly recommended to victimologists and to service providers in the field. In the avalanche of publications on the theme of victims and restorative justice, this one stands out because it offers more in-depth chapters on empirical data and underlying theories, both on a micro level as well as the macro level. This is state-of-the-art victimology, providing thought-provoking ... Read more