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Victim Awareness as a Core Program for Young Offenders

Putnins, Aldis L
June 4, 2015

Source: (1995) Youth Studies. 14(3):38

Describes a South Australian program based on increasing the awareness in young offenders of the experiences of victims. Ways of directly increasing the cognitive empathy of young offenders toward experiences of crime victims.

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