Author: Christine Alder
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521002516
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
This international study explores gender and familial patterns in cases of child homicide.
Child Victims of Homicide
Author: Christine Alder
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521002516
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
This international study explores gender and familial patterns in cases of child homicide.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521002516
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
This international study explores gender and familial patterns in cases of child homicide.
Child Victimizers
Author: Lawrence A. Greenfeld
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Children as Victims of Homicide
Author: Heather Strang
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780642240101
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
Strang examines available data on 108 child homicide incidents which occurred during the period July 1989 to December 1993. She identifies patterns in the circumstances surrounding these incidents and suggests strategies for the prevention of child abuse, often the forerunner of child homicide incidents.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780642240101
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 6
Book Description
Strang examines available data on 108 child homicide incidents which occurred during the period July 1989 to December 1993. She identifies patterns in the circumstances surrounding these incidents and suggests strategies for the prevention of child abuse, often the forerunner of child homicide incidents.
Juvenile Offenders and Victims
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile delinquents
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile delinquents
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
Living Victims, Stolen Lives
Author: Brad Stetson
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351860364
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
"Living Victims, Stolen Lives: Parents of Murdered Children Speak to America" is a gripping and instructive sketch of the intense psychic pain, anger, and frustration experienced by parents of murdered children. Drawing on intimate interviews with parents enduring murdered-child grief and the insights of professionals counseling them, this unique book gives a deeply moving psychological, emotional, and spiritual portrait of people immersed in epic tragedy and loss.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1351860364
Category : Psychology
Languages : en
Pages : 113
Book Description
"Living Victims, Stolen Lives: Parents of Murdered Children Speak to America" is a gripping and instructive sketch of the intense psychic pain, anger, and frustration experienced by parents of murdered children. Drawing on intimate interviews with parents enduring murdered-child grief and the insights of professionals counseling them, this unique book gives a deeply moving psychological, emotional, and spiritual portrait of people immersed in epic tragedy and loss.
New Directions from the Field
Characteristics of Crimes Against Juveniles
Author: David Finkelhor
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Youth
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Youth
Languages : en
Pages : 12
Book Description
Child Victims
Author: Jane Morgan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781383014372
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An examination of the experiences and needs of over 200 children who are the victims of crime. It explores the legal processes that the child victim encounters, contrasts the response to victims of child abuse with victims of other crimes and makes recommendations for future policy.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781383014372
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
An examination of the experiences and needs of over 200 children who are the victims of crime. It explores the legal processes that the child victim encounters, contrasts the response to victims of child abuse with victims of other crimes and makes recommendations for future policy.
Victims of Crime
Author: Robert C. Davis
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1412936578
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
This edition provides up-to-date reports on criminal victimization including current trends, the emotional impact of crime, the needs and problems of certain victims, and victim participation in the criminal justice system.
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1412936578
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 369
Book Description
This edition provides up-to-date reports on criminal victimization including current trends, the emotional impact of crime, the needs and problems of certain victims, and victim participation in the criminal justice system.
The Victimization of Children
Author: Janet Mullings
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136421637
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Explore current social developments, issues, and controversies concerning young victims! The Victimization of Children: Emerging Issues keeps students and practitioners working with young victims on the cutting edge of the latest research developments regarding crimes against children. Leading experts from the legal, medical, and sociological communities explore some of the most urgent issues involving child victims. Researchers and practitioners in victim services, social work, mental health, public health, and criminal justice will all benefit from this useful resource. While numerous books have been written on the topic of child abuse and neglect, few delve into the more contemporary issues and problems. The Victimization of Children fills a large void in the literature by offering advanced discussions of today’s most relevant topics, making this book an in-depth supplement to generic textbooks. Forward-thinking and thought-provoking, this timely resource provides sound research to expand your knowledge base. This book provides insights into such contemporary issues as: the victimization of youths on the Internet children as victims of war and terrorism spatial patterns of child maltreatment—the concentration of child maltreatment within certain geographical areas religion-related child abuse the role of health care professionals in response to child victimization children with disabilities—abuse, neglect, and the child welfare system fetal homicide—emerging statutory and judicial regulation of third-party assaults legal and social issues surrounding closed-circuit television testimony of child victims and witnesses juvenile courts and their role in addressing family violence The Victimization of Children provides tables, figures, and the latest statistics of various aspects of child victimization to complement the experts’ contributions. This book offers new and different responses and interventions to meet the increasingly diverse contexts and situations within which child maltreatment occurs. Emerging trends are explored within this book from a cross-section of disciplines, including law, sociology, criminal justice, psychology, and health services.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136421637
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
Explore current social developments, issues, and controversies concerning young victims! The Victimization of Children: Emerging Issues keeps students and practitioners working with young victims on the cutting edge of the latest research developments regarding crimes against children. Leading experts from the legal, medical, and sociological communities explore some of the most urgent issues involving child victims. Researchers and practitioners in victim services, social work, mental health, public health, and criminal justice will all benefit from this useful resource. While numerous books have been written on the topic of child abuse and neglect, few delve into the more contemporary issues and problems. The Victimization of Children fills a large void in the literature by offering advanced discussions of today’s most relevant topics, making this book an in-depth supplement to generic textbooks. Forward-thinking and thought-provoking, this timely resource provides sound research to expand your knowledge base. This book provides insights into such contemporary issues as: the victimization of youths on the Internet children as victims of war and terrorism spatial patterns of child maltreatment—the concentration of child maltreatment within certain geographical areas religion-related child abuse the role of health care professionals in response to child victimization children with disabilities—abuse, neglect, and the child welfare system fetal homicide—emerging statutory and judicial regulation of third-party assaults legal and social issues surrounding closed-circuit television testimony of child victims and witnesses juvenile courts and their role in addressing family violence The Victimization of Children provides tables, figures, and the latest statistics of various aspects of child victimization to complement the experts’ contributions. This book offers new and different responses and interventions to meet the increasingly diverse contexts and situations within which child maltreatment occurs. Emerging trends are explored within this book from a cross-section of disciplines, including law, sociology, criminal justice, psychology, and health services.