The Criminal Justice Response to Victim HarmU.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice, 1984 - 68 pages |
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Page 3 - to enhance and protect the necessary role of crime victims and witnesses in the criminal justice process; to ensure that the Federal Government does all that is possible within limits of available resources to assist victims and witnesses of crime without infringing on the constitutional rights of defendants; and, to provide a model for legislation for State and local governments.
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