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“The Victims Charter and the Release of Long-Term Prisoners”

Johnston, Peter
June 4, 2015

Source: (1995) Probation Journal. 42; 8-12.

Based on his recent research, Peter Johnston, Senior Probation
Officer responsible for implementing the Victims Charter in West
Yorkshire, considers the practice and management dilemmas
presented by this new expectation of contact with the victims of
serious crime.

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