Assisting Victims: The British Model in Comparative Context

• Authors: Robert I. Mawby , Lesley A. Simmonds
• Languages of publication: EN

Keywords

EN

crime victims; criminal justice system; victim assistance programmes

PL

ofiary przestępstw; wymiar sprawiedliwości; pomoc ofiarom przetępstw; crime victims; criminal justice system; victim assistance programmes; ofiary przestępstw; wymiar sprawiedliwości; pomoc ofiarom przetępstw; crime victims; criminal justice system; victim assistance programmes

• Publisher: Instytut Nauk Prawnych PAN / Institute of Legal Studies PAN
• Journal: Archiwum Kryminologii
• Year: 2008
• Issue: XXIX-XXX
• Pages: 555-565

Dates

published

2008-04-01

Contributors

author

Robert I. Mawby

author

Lesley A. Simmonds

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Identifiers

DOI

10.7420/AK2007-2008AR