Sexual violence and restorative justice addressing the justice gap

Concerned by the high attrition rates for sexual crime and the secondary victimization experienced by victims during their participation in the criminal justice system, this book analyses the extent to which restorative justice can address the justice gap that exists in current justice provision. Bu...

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Main Authors: Keenan, Marie, Zinsstag, Estelle (Author), O'Nolan, Caroline (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2022, 2022
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford scholarship online / Oxford scholarship online
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Concerned by the high attrition rates for sexual crime and the secondary victimization experienced by victims during their participation in the criminal justice system, this book analyses the extent to which restorative justice can address the justice gap that exists in current justice provision. Building on clinical experience and earlier research on sexual crime the authors engage with the complex dynamics and traumatic impact of sexual crime as a critical starting point for their research and examine whether restorative justice can contribute to a more enhanced justice response
Item Description:This edition also issued in print: 2022
Physical Description:1 online resource illustrations (colour)
ISBN:9780191890826