TY  - BOOK
AU  - Karmen,Andrew
TI  - Crime victims: an introduction to victimology
T2  - The Wadsworth contemporary issues in crime and justice series
SN  - 0495006033
AV  - HV6250.3.U5 K37 2007
U1  - 362.880973 
PY  - 2007///
CY  - Belmont, CA
PB  - Thomson/Wadsworth
KW  - Victims of crimes
KW  - United States
KW  - Local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-429) and indexes; 1. What is victimology? -- 2. The rediscovery of crime victims -- 3. Sources of information about crime victims : the UCR and the NCVS -- 4. Violent crimes : murders and robberies -- 5. The victims' contribution to the crime problem -- 6. Victims and the criminal justice system : cooperation and conflict, pt. 1: The police -- 7. Victims and the criminal justice system : cooperation and conflict, pt. 2: Prosecutors, defense attorneys, judges, and corrections officials -- 8. Children as victims -- 9. Victims of violence by lovers and family members -- 10. Victims of rapes and other sexual assaults -- 11. Other groups of victims whose problems are no longer overlooked -- 12. Repaying victims -- 13. Victims in the twenty-first century : alternative directions
ER  -