Victimology: Legal, Psychological, and Social Perspectives

Victimology: Legal, Psychological, and Social Perspectives
ISBN-10
0205191533
ISBN-13
9780205191536
Series
Victimology
Category
Social Science
Pages
373
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Allyn & Bacon
Author
Harvey Wallace

Description

The rights of victims has always been a concern of certain groups of people. Today, however, more and more groups, associations, and individuals are concerned about victim's rights. This book addresses those concerns and provides an overview of the field of victimology as well as answers to some difficult questions. The AUTHOR examines emerging areas in the field such as the consequences of victimization and empowering victims. It also includes the financial impact of crime and the extensive coverage of global issues. Social workers, family therapists, medical providers, psychologists, criminal justice employees.

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