Victim Support Systems in Malaysia
by Hadi Zakaria, Abdul
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Tatsuya Ota, ed., Victims and Criminal Justice: Asian Perspective. Tokoyo, Hogaku-Kenkyu-Kai, Keio University. Pp. 197-205. This chapter reviews provisions for victim support in Malaysia under four statutes: the Criminal Procedure Code, the Women and Girls Protection Act...
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Victim Protection Mechanism of Korea: Legal Aspect and Reality
by Byung-In Cho, Tatsuya
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Tatsuya Ota, ed., Victims and Criminal Justice: Asian Perspective. Tokoyo, Hogaku-Kenkyu-Kai, Keio University. Pp. 181-196. In discussing the legal rights of crime victims in Korea, the chapter notes that victims have a right to force criminal justice agencies to begin or...
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New Trends in Victim Support Scheme in Japan
by Ota, Tatsuya
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Tatsuya Ota, ed., Victims and Criminal Justice: Asian Perspective. Tokoyo, Hogaku-Kenkyu-Kai, Keio University. Pp. 107-180. In order to obtain restitution from offenders in Japan, crime victims may file lawsuits for damages against offenders as tort. A restitution order is...
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Protection of Female Victim of Violence in Indonesia
by Purnianti, Mardjono
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Tatsuya Ota, ed., Victims and Criminal Justice: Asian Perspective. Tokoyo, Hogaku-Kenkyu-Kai, Keio University. Pp. 95-105. Traditional cultural values and Islamic religious tenets have contributed to women’s inferior status in Indonesian society. This has impacted not...
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Victimization in Indonesia: An Expensive Lesson
by Reksodiputro, Mardjono
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Tatsuya Ota, ed., Victims and Criminal Justice: Asian Perspective. Tokoyo, Hogaku-Kenkyu-Kai, Keio University. Pp. 83-93. There is no specific law in Indonesia that mandates state compensation or offender restitution for crime victims; however, the Code of 1981 enables crime...
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Position of Victim Support Schemes in India
by Chockalingam, K.
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Tatsuya Ota, ed., Victims and Criminal Justice: Asian Perspective. Tokoyo, Hogaku-Kenkyu-Kai, Keio University. Pp. 63-82. The overview of the victim support movement advocates a restorative-justice policy that aims to address criminal offenses with comprehensive services...
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Victims of Crime: A Critical Review of Essential Programmes in Hong Kong
by Wai-To Chan, Phenyo
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) In, Tatsuya Ota, ed., Victims and Criminal Justice: Asian Perspective. Tokoyo, Hogaku-Kenkyu-Kai, Keio University. Pp. 45-61. Overall, Hong Kong does not have sound, comprehensive, and well-coordinated victim programs. The primary victim-support features are statutory provisions...
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Dealing with the past and the Psychology of Reconciliation
by Hamber, Brandon
June 4, 2015
Source: (1995) An address presented at the 4th International Symposium on the Contributions of Psychology to Peace, Cape Town, 27 June 1995. Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation. Downloaded 17 October 2003. Presenting this address at the beginning of the South African Truth and...
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Healing through remembering? The search for truth and justice
by Hamber, Brandon
June 4, 2015
Source: (2001) Scope: Social Affairs Magazine, November . BrandonHamber.com. Downloaded 17 October 2003. The idea of a truth commission has been suggested before as a way for Northern Ireland to deal with its past and its present. But there are other approaches to dealing with the legacy of...
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Transitional Justice in South Africa and the Former Yugoslovia- A Critique
by Rakate, Phenyo
June 4, 2015
Source: (1999) Paper to be delivered at a conference hosted by the History Workshop and the Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation (CSVR) , on The TRC: Commissioning the Past, University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg, 11-14 June 1999. Downloaded 17 October 2003. Despite the...
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The Dilemma of Case Withdrawal: Policing in the “New” South Africa
by Mistry, Duxita
June 4, 2015
Source: (2000) In, George Mair and Roger Tarling, eds, The British Criminology Conference: Selected Proceedings. Volume 3. Papers from the British Society of Criminology Conference, Liverpool, July 1999. Downloaded 17 October 2003. The transformation of the South African Police Service (SAPS)...
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The Challenge of Linking International Criminal Justice and National Reconciliation: the Case of the ICTR
by Kamatali, Jean Marie
June 4, 2015
Source: (2003) Leiden Journal of International Law. 16: 115-133. The quest of extending the role of tribunals beyond its traditionalmission of justice to embrace the diffcult need of reconciliation after mass atrocities has revealed itself to be challenging. This diffculty is most clearly...
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Family Group Conferences and Youth Advocacy: The Participation of Children and Young People in Family Decision Making
by Dalrymple, Jane
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) European Journal of Social Work. 5(3): 287-299. The notion of independent advocacy does not sit easily with the principles of family group conferences (FGC). The integrity of conferencing is in the competency of the family members to make their own decisions. The challenge of...
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Empathy and reconciliation in the aftermath of violent crime
by Breckenridge, Chad Corder
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements of the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Institute for Clinical Social Work, Chicago. This project is a study of empathy and the potential of its development in later life. I will follow a model in the literature...
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Restorative justice and organizational change: The process of transformation
by McLeod, Colleen
June 4, 2015
Source: (2002) Thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Justice Policy and Management. College of Architecture, Urban and Public Affairs, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton, Florida. Restorative justice has come to the forefront of criminal...
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