Concept information
Preferred term
victim rights and restitution
Definition
- The concept of victim rights is a controversial topic of both ancient and recent origins. In ancient times, before formal government took over the prosecution of crimes, the criminal victim was the focal point of the criminal justice process. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment; Victim Rights and Restitution]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/victim_rights_and_restitution
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