Focusing on Victims of Crime isn’t Just a Nicety

National Crime Victims’ Rights Week in the US runs from 2-8 April 2017 and has prompted me to reflect on the importance of the victim’s voice in delivering effective criminal justice interventions. NCVRW is led by the Office for Victims of Crime, part of the US Department of Justice, and has taken place every year since 1981. Victims’ rights bodies and law enforcement agencies acro
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A Quick Word On Restorative Justice

The Restorative Forum is the 'go-to' place for anyone interested in restorative justice and has an excellent YouTube series of short interviews on all aspects of RJ. Here I am being interviewed on the value of evaluation, and along the line it is discovered that I am not American but Scottish!
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