Includes bibliographical references (p. [270]-291) and index
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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"This textbook examines the theoretical arguments surrounding victims before examining who the victims of crime actually are & the measures taken by the criminal justice system in order to enhance their position. Particular attention is paid to women, homosexuals, ethnic minorities & the elderly as victims." -- Publisher's description
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Victims of crimes
Victims of crimes-- Europe
Victims of crimes-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Europe