Reparation and Victim-focused Social Work
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Research Highlights in Social Work
ISBN-10
1843100231
ISBN-13
9781843100232
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Imprint
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Sep 18th, 2001
Print length
208 Pages
Weight
322 grams
Dimensions
23.20 x 15.70 x 1.20 cms
Product Classification:
Social welfare & social servicesCrime & criminologyLaws of Specific jurisdictions
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The contributors to this book bring together research material from the wide range of disciplines involved and present an overview of the information needed for effective practice. They examine the practicalities of reparation orders, family group conferencing, restorative cautioning schemes and the workings of youth offending teams.
Reparation and the place of the victim in the criminal justice process have been the focus of recent legislation and policy initiatives. As a result practitioners are required to place more emphasis on working with victims. The contributors to this book bring together research material from the wide range of disciplines involved and present an overview of the information needed for effective practice.They examine the practicalities of reparation orders, family group conferencing, restorative cautioning schemes and the workings of youth offending teams. They also evaluate the effects of legislation such as the Crime and Disorder Act and the Victim''s Charter and explore issues raised by specific types of crime such as urban and rural crime, ''hate crimes'' and male violence in the home. This book is essential reading for all agencies and individuals working with offenders and their victims.
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