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Book Review: Reparation and Victim-Focused Social Work.

Wright, Martin
June 4, 2015

Source: (2002) Restorative Justice Online September 2002 Edition

Despite the title, this useful collection also includes critiques of the criminal justice system’s response to victims. Chapters consider compensation and services for victims, victim impact statements at sentencing and in probation reports, and the needs of victims of domestic violence and racist crimes. Four chapters are devoted to aspects of restorative justice

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