Details

Autor(en) / Beteiligte

• Robert C. Davis
• James M. Anderson
• Julie Whitman
• Susan Howley

Titel

Introduction

Ist Teil von

• Securing Rights for Victims, 2009, p.1

Ort / Verlag

RAND Corporation

Erscheinungsjahr

2009

Quelle

Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• This monograph describes a process evaluation conducted by the RAND Corporation and National Center for Victims of Crime of the National Crime Victim Law Institute (NCVLI) state and federal victims’ rights clinics. The clinics were conceived as a response to the fact that, in spite of burgeoning victims’ rights legislation in all states, many victims still are not receiving the rights to which they are entitled under law. The NCVLI clinics were intended to promote awareness, education, and enforcement of crime victims’ rights in the criminal-justice system. The National Institute of Justice’s (NIJ’s) evaluation plan proposed a two-part effort: a