"This book examines all forms of human trafficking globally, revealing the operations of the trafficking business and the nature of the traffickers themselves"--
Victims, crime and society
by Davies, Pamela, Francis, Peter, Greer, Chris, (Chris R. H.)
This work provides an overview of the nature of victimization in society and explores the political and social context of victimization, and the historical, comparative and contemporary research that has been done on it.
Victims, crime and society
by Davies, Pamela, Francis, Peter, Greer, Chris, (Chris R. H.)
Victims, crime and society
This work provides an overview of the nature of victimization in society and explores the political and social context of victimization, and the historical, comparative and contemporary research that has been done on it.
Restorative justice is one of the most talked-about developments in the field of crime and justice. It emphasises the reintegration of offenders into communities, rather than their control through strategies of punishment and exclusion. The main aim of this book is to provide a …
Reparation and the place of the victim in the criminal justice process has been the focus of legislation and policy initiatives. As a result practitioners are required to place emphasis on working with victims. Bringing together research, this text presents an overview of the ne…
Despite US Federal legislation mandating legal professionals treat anyone under the age of 18 involved in commercial sex acts as a victim and not an offender of prostitution, US States differ in their treatment of sexually exploited youth. One potential explanation for the diffe…
Using television news coverage of American mass shootings, I examine how Muslim perpetrators of violence are covered differently in liberal and conservative media. Furthermore, I examine the consequences of this coverage, including its effects on prejudice towards Muslims and be…
This dissertation is comprised of three essays. Chapter 1 is about a house titling program, called Khaya Lam, in South Africa. Despite it being legal in South Africa to acquire a title deed to a government-issued home, roughly 20 million South Africans do not hold title to their…
For this study, a generic qualitative inquiry approach was used to explore the experiences of jurors in different types of criminal trials. The theoretical framework consisted of attribution theory that was applied to event perception. A literature review provided research on ju…