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Virtual Library:
Victim Right's Advocacy



A Crime Victim's Guide to the Criminal Justice System: Department of Justice Canada - Canada

Advancing Accountability: Moving Towards Victim Restoration: .pdf    Bender, Valerie; King, Melanie; Torbet, Patricia - National Center for Juvenile Justice - USA (2006)

Advocating for Women in the Criminal Justice System in Cases of Rape, Domestic Violence and Child Abuse: Women's Justice Center - USA

Bringing Crime Victims into Community Policing: National Center for Victims of Crime - the Police Foundation - USA (2002)

Building Knowledge About Crime and Justice: The 2000 Research Prospectus of the National Institute of Justice:  National Institute of Justice (2001)

Burden of Crime in the EU, The:   .pdf   van Dijk, Jan; Manchin, Robert; van Kesteren, John; Nevala, Sami: Hideg, Gergely - European Union (2007)

Canadian Victims of Crime Amendment to the Criminal Code: (1999) The text of the amendment (Bill C-79), which imparts basic rights to victims of crime in Canada.

Changing Face of Conditional Sentencing, The: .pdf  Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2000)

Child Advocates: by Burnett, Nancy - Victim Assistance Online (1998)

Civil Protection Orders: Victims' Views on Effectiveness: Keilitz, Susan L.;  Davis, Courtenay;  Efkeman, Hillery S.; Flango, Carol;  Hannaford, Paula L. - National Institute of  Justice - USA (1998)

Civil Rights and Criminal Justice: Primer on Sexual Harassment:  Rubin, Paula N. - National Institute of Justice - USA (1995)

Code of Practice for Victims of Crime, The: .pdf   Office of Criminal Justice Reform - United Kingdom (2005)

Community-Based Sentencing: The Perspectives of Crime Victims: Roberts, Julian; Roach, Kent - Research and Statistics, Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2004)

Compensation Protocol: A Guide to Responding to Mass Casualty Incidents.pdf   Editor: Cowell, Terri - National Association of Crime Victims Compensation Board - USA (2000)

Concerns About Crime - Findings from the 1998 Crime Survey : .pdf   Home Office - United Kingdom (1998)

Consultation Reports from 1998 Alberta Summit on Justice - Victims Groups: A collection of summations from victims groups which took part in the Summit.

Cost of Pain and Suffering from Crime in Canada, The : .pdf    Leung, Ambrose - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2004)

Court Appointed Special Advocates: Department of Juvenile Justice - USA (1997)

Creating a New Criminal Justice System for the 21st Century: .pdf   Bureau of Justice Statistics - US Department of Justice - USA (2000)

Criminal Victimization, 2005 .pdf   Catalano, Susan - US Bureau of Justice Statistics - USA (2006)

Crime and Older People Conference Papers - Australian Institute of Criminology (1993)  All papers from this conference are available in Adobe Acrobat format.

Crime Victims as Witnesses to an Execution - A National Protocol: .pdf   Achilles, Mary - First National Symposium on Crime Victims as Witnesses to an Execution - USA (1998)

Crime Victims: Doing Justice to their Support and Protection: .pdf   Waller, Irwin - European Institute for Crime Prevention and Control (HEUNI) - United Nations (2003)

Criminal Victimisation in International Perspective Key findings from the 2004-2005 ICVS and EU IC.pdf   van Dijk, Jan; van Kesteren, John; Smit, Paul -- United Nations - Tilburg University, Netherlands (2007)

Domestic Violence: What employers can and must do to protect their employees: Halpern, Jennifer - Zevgroup White Paper - USA 

Domestic Violence Resource Manual: (Ed) Peters, Susan; Rollins, Chiquita - Domestic Violence Work Group - Multnomah County Department Of Human Services - USA (2003)

Draft UN Convention on Justice and Support for Victims of Crime, Abuse of Power and Terrorism: .pdf   World Society of Victimology, INTERVIC Tilburg University, the Netherlands. (2006)

Enforcement of Protective Orders: Office for Victims of Crime Bulletin - USA (2002)

Engaging Communities in Fighting Crime:   .pdf    Casey, Louise - United Kingdom Home Office Crimes and Communites Review - United Kingdom (2008)

Ethnic Minorities, Victimization and Racial Harassment: .pdf   Home Office - United Kingdom

Evaluating and Improving Risk Assessment Schemes for Sexual Recidivism: A Long-Term Follow-Up of Convicted Sexual Offenders: Knight, Raymond; Thornton, David - Brandeis University - Sand Ridge Secure Treatment Center - US Department of Justice - USA (2007)

Family Group Conferencing - Implications for Crime Victims: Umbreit, Mark - Center for Restorative Justice & Peacemaking School of Social Work, University of Minnesota - Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2000)

First Response to Victims of Crime Who Have a Disability: Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2002)

Getting a Foot in the Door - Women, Civil Legal Aid and Access to Justice:  .pdf  Addario, Lisa - National Association of Women and the Law - Status of Women Canada - Canada (1998)

Green Paper - Compensation to Crime Victims: .pdf  Commission of European Communities - European Union (2001)

Guide for Policy Makers: United Nations Centre for International Crime Prevention - UN ODCCP (1999)

Guidelines on Justice for Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime: .pdf   International Bureau for Children's Rights (2003)

Handbook on Justice for Victims: .pdf  United Nations (1998) 

Homicide, Bereavement and the Criminal Justice System, Final Report: .pdf  Goodrum, Sarah; Stafford, Mark - US Department of Justice - USA (2001)

Immigrant Populations as Victims: Toward a Multicultural Criminal Justice System: Davis, Robert C.; Erez, Edna - National Institute of Justice - USA (1998)

Impact of Armed Conflict on Children:   Machel, Graça - United Nations 

Information Needs of Victims:  Scottish Executive Central Research Unit - Scotland (1995)

Information Guide to Assist Victims: Federal Corrections and Conditional Release, An: Department of the Solicitor General Canada - Canada (2002)

Intimate Partner Abuse Against Men.pdf   National Clearinghouse on Family Violence - Canada (2004)

Legally Abused: the Child Sexual Assault Victim in the Adult Criminal Court:   .pdf   Kerr, David - Child Sexual Abuse: Justice Response or Alternative Resolution Conference - Victim Support Services, South Australia - Australia (2003)

Managing Sex Offenders: Citizens Supporting Law Enforcement: .pdf  International Organization of Chiefs of Police - US Department of Justice - US Bureau of Justice Assistance - USA (2006)

Mentally Ill Offenders in the Criminal Justice System: an Analysis and Prescription: .pdf  The Sentencing Project - USA (2002)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2004)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Executive Summary:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Crown Attorney Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Defence Counsel Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Judiciary Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Police Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Probation Officer, Corrections, and Parole Board Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada : Summary of Victim Services Providers and Victim Advocacy Group Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

Multi-Site Survey of Victims of Crime and Criminal Justice Professionals across Canada: Summary of Victims of Crime Respondents:   .pdf   Policy Centre for Victims Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2005)

National Consultation with Victims of Crime - Highlights and Key Messages: .pdf   Solicitor General of Canada - Canada (2001)

New Rights for Victims of Crime in Europe: European Council of Ministers - European Union (2002)

Nowhere to Turn: Victims Speak Out on Identity Theft:  Benner, Janine; Givens, Beth;  Mierzwinski, Ed - CALPIRG - Privacy Rights Clearinghouse - USA (2000)

Offenders and Victims - Accountability and Fairness in the Criminal Justice System .pdf   Tenth United Nations Conference on the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders Working Paper - United Nations (2000)

Online Harassment and Cyberstalking: Victim Access to Crisis, Referral and Support Services in Canada: .pdf   McCall, R. - Victim Assistance Online - Canada (2003)

Ordering Restitution to the Crime Victim: Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2002)

Privacy of Victims' Counselling Communications: Legal Series Bulletin #8 - Office for Victims of Crime, US Department of Justice - USA (2002)

Proceedings from the 2003 National Victims of Crime Conference: Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada (2003)

Prosecutorial Ethics and Victims’ Rights: The Prosecutor’s Duty of Neutrality: .pdf   Gershman, Bennett - Pace Law School - USA (2005)

Pursuing the Power of DNA: Forensic DNA's Impact on Crime Victims and their Advocates .pdf  Joyce, Elizabeth -  National Center for Victims of Crime, Network Magazine, Winter/Spring - USA (2003)

Putting Victims on the Agenda - Proceedings of a National Workshop on Victim Empowerment and Support: (1996)

Report on Responding to the Needs of Canadian Victims of Terrorism, A : .pdf   Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime - Canada (2007)

Restitution: Making it Work: Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2002)

Resource Book for Working Against Honour-Related Violence, A: Kvinnoforum - European Union - Sweden (2003)

Rights of Crime Victims--Does Legal Protection Make a Difference?, The: Kilpatrick, Dean G.;  Beatty, David;  Howley, Susan Smith - National Institute of Justice - USA (1998) 

Role of the Victim in the Criminal Process: A Literature Review — 1989 to 1999, The : .pdf   Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2001)

Roundtable on Strategies to Address‘Crimes of Honour’: Summary Report: .pdf  CIMEL / INTERIGHTS - United Kingdom (2001)

Sentence Calculation: A Handbook for Judges, Lawyers and Correctional Officials: Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness Canada - Canada (2005)

Serving Crime Victims with Disabilities: .pdf  Office for Victims of Crime - US Department of Justice - USA (2003)

Six Degrees from Liberation: Legal Needs of Women in Criminal and Other Matters: Addario, Lise - Research and Statistics Division - Department of Justice Canada (2002)

Social Rights of Victims of Crime, The.pdf  European Forum for Victim Services

Strategies to Improve Supervised Visitation Services in Domestic Violence Cases: Maxwell, M. Sharon; Oehme, Karen - Violence Against Women Resources - USA (2001)

Storming the Law Schools: The Next Phase in Victim Advocacy.pdf   Sullivan, Steve - Canadian Resource Centre for Victims of Crime - Canada (2006)

Summary Report on Victim Impact Statement Focus Groups: .pdf  Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2001)

Survivors of Politically Motivated Torture: A Large, Growing, and Invisible Population of Crime Victims: Dross, Peter - Center for Victims of Torture - USA (1999)

Taking Account of Victims in the Criminal Justice System - A Review of the Literature: Sander, Andrew - Scottish Executive Central Research Unit - Scotland (1999)

Telling Your Story: A Guide to Preparing Advocacy Case Studies: .pdf   

The Crime Victim's Right To Be Present: Office for Victims of Crime Bulletin - USA (2002)

Towards a Just Conclusion: Working Group of the Scottish Crown Office - Scotland (1999)

United Nations Standards and Norms in Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice: U.N. Resolution 1998/21 on a worldwide standard of criminal justice and victim's rights.

Victim Input into Plea Agreements: Legal Series Bulletin #7 - Office of Justice Programs, US Department of Justice - USA (2002) 

Victim Participation in the Criminal Justice Process - 15 Years after the President's Task Force on Victims of Crime: .pdf   Tobolowsky, Peggy - New England Journal on Criminal and Civil Confinement (Winter 1999 Vol 25, 1) - New England School of Law - USA (1999)

Victim Privacy and the Open Court Principle: Cameron, Jamie - Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2003)

Victim Services and Law Enforcement: Next Steps: .pdf   International Association of Chiefs of Police (2003)

Victims Guide, A: .pdf   Office of the Attorney General, Mississippi - USA (2004)

Victim's Guide to the D.C. Criminal Justice System, A: National Institute of Justice - USA (1991)

Victims' Guide to the International Criminal Court: .pdf   Reporters without Borders (2003)

Victim's Manifesto for the Scottish Parliament: Victim Support Scotland - Scotland (1999)

Victims' Needs, Victims' Rights: Policies and Programs for Victims of Crime in Australia: Cook, Bree; David, Fiona; Grant, Anna - Australian Institute of Criminology - Australia (1999)

Victims of Crime in 22 European Criminal Justice Systems: Brienen, M.E.I; Hoegen,  E.H.  - University of Tilburg - The Netherlands (2000)

Victims of Crime Initiative: Activities Report April 2000 - October 2004: Policy Centre for Victim Issues - Department of Justice Canada (2005)

Victims of Fraud and Economic Crime: Office for Victims of Crime Focus Group Bulletin - US Office for Victims of Crime - USA (2000) 

Victims' Right Sourcebook - A Compilation and Comparison of Victims' Rights Laws:  National Center for Victims of Crime - USA (1996)

Victim's Right to Speak - Victim Impact Statements, A : Alexander, Ellen K. and  Lord, Janice Harris (1994) 

Victims' Rights - A Voice, Not a Veto: Parliamentary Committee Report - Canada (1998).  The 14th report of the Canadian Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.

Vienna Declaration on Crime and Justice .pdf   Tenth United Nations Conference on the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Offenders Working Paper - United Nations (2000)

Voyeurism as a Criminal Offence: A Consultation Paper: Department of Justice Canada - Canada (2002)

What do Victims Want? Effective Strategies to Achieve Justice for Victims of Crime: .pdf   International Association of Chiefs of Police - USA (2000) 

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