Reparation and victim-focused social work / edited by Brian Williams.

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Williams, Brian, 1953-2007.

Series:

• Research highlights in social work ; 42.
• Research highlights in social work ; 42

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Criminology.
• Victims of crimes--Services for.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (207 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; Philadelphia : J. Kingsley, c2002.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

• Intro
• Reparation and Victim-Focused Social Work
• Contents
• 1. Introduction
• 2. Compensating Victims of Violent Crime in the European Union: The Case for State Restitution
• 3. Restorative Justice: The Choice between Bilateral Decision-making Power and Third Party Intervention
• 4. Family Group Conferencing: A Victim Perspective
• 5. Reparation Orders
• 6. Responding to Victims of Crime in Rural Areas
• 7. Supporting Victims of Racist Abuse and Violence
• 8. Probation Work with Victims of Crime
• 9. Victim Impact Statements: Voices to be Heard in the Criminal Justice Process?
• 10. Addressing Victim Issues in Pre-Sentence Reports
• 11. Effective Work with Abusive Men: Listening to Women
• The contributors
• Subject Index
• Author Index.

Notes:

• Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

• 9781417503018
• 1417503017
• 9781846422973
• 1846422973

OCLC:

133164917