Bøger af Matthew (University of Sheffield Hall

Sets out to contrast and compare the development of policies related to victims of crime and their place within the criminal justice system in nine separate jurisdictions (the USA, the Netherlands, England and Wales, Scotland, the Republic of Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa).

Places the development of victim-related policy-making into its wider, international and societal context. This book offers a systematic analysis of the occupational cultures of criminal justice practitioners when dealing with domestic violence and sex crime.