Download or read book The Handbook of Victim Offender Mediation written by Mark S. Umbreit and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2002-02-28 with total page 480 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Written by Mark Umbreit, internationally known for his work in restorative justice, this indispensable resource offers an empirically grounded, state-of-the-art analysis of the application and impact of victim offender mediation, a movement that has spread throughout North America and abroad. The Handbook of Victim Offender Mediation provides practical guidance and resources for offering victim meditation in property crimes, in minor assaults, and, more recently, with crimes of severe violence, including with family members of murder victims who request to meet the offender.