Securing Rights for Victims
Author | : Robert C. Davis |
Publisher | : Rand Corporation |
Total Pages | : 137 |
Release | : 2009-12-18 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780833049438 |
ISBN-13 | : 0833049437 |
Rating | : 4/5 (38 Downloads) |
Download or read book Securing Rights for Victims written by Robert C. Davis and published by Rand Corporation. This book was released on 2009-12-18 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book discusses how some clinics have won significant gains at the appellate and federal court levels concerning victim standing, the rights to be consulted and heard, and the right to privacy. Some have won significant victories in gaining standing for victims and expanding the definition of particular rights. Others are enjoined in the battle. But all have raised awareness of victims' rights in the justice system.