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New Research on Victims of Crime in Australia – Victims’ Needs, Victims’ Rights – An Australian Institute of Criminology Report

Graycar, Adam
June 4, 2015

Source: (1999) Paper presented at the Restoration for Victims of Crime Conference convened by the Australian Institute of Criminology in conjunction with Victims Referral and Assistance Service and held in Melbourne, Australia, September. Downloaded 27 January 2005.

This document provides outlines of victim services in all Australian states and includes recommendations for their future direction (e.g. victim impact statements, improved compensation schemes, a greater emphasis on restorative justice principles)

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