Victims' Rights

Victims' Rights
Author: William L. Ginsburg
Publisher: Sphinx Publishing
Total Pages: 176
Release: 1994
Genre: Law
ISBN:

"Who qualifies, how to qualify, how to apply, how much is available, rights of relatives, who to contact"--Cover.

Attorney General Guidelines for Victim and Witness Assistance

Attorney General Guidelines for Victim and Witness Assistance
Author: U.s. Department of Justice
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 68
Release: 2012-06-06
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781477615720

The Attorney General of the United States and the U.S. Department of Justice Office for Victims of Crime strive to pursue justice for criminal acts and that pursuit includes justice for the victims of and witnesses to crime. The 2011 Edition of the Attorney General Guidelines for Victim and Witness Assistance reflects current statutory provisions, recognizes the technological and legal changes that have taken place since the previous Guidelines were promulgated, and incorporates best practices that will benefit victims and enhance investigations and prosecutions.

Victim Advocacy in the Courtroom

Victim Advocacy in the Courtroom
Author: Mary Lay Schuster
Publisher: UPNE
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2011-07-12
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1555537499

Provides a deeply textured view of how victims' voices are introduced and heard in courts

Criminal Laws of Texas

Criminal Laws of Texas
Author: Diane Burch Beckham
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2023
Genre: Criminal law
ISBN: 9781946796677

Case cites, practice tips, and charts based on years of questions from Texas prosecutors follow the statutes in this soft-bound book. This publication reflects all 2023 legislative changes and includes the Penal Code, Code of Criminal Procedure, Controlled Substances Act, juvenile and protective order portions of the Family Code, and Rules of Evidence.

Model Rules of Professional Conduct

Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Publisher: American Bar Association
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2007
Genre: Law
ISBN: 9781590318737

The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.

Restoring Justice

Restoring Justice
Author: Daniel W. Van Ness
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 331
Release: 2014-02-01
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1317521676

Restoring Justice: An Introduction to Restorative Justice offers a clear and convincing explanation of restorative justice, a movement within criminal justice with growing worldwide influence. It explores the broad appeal of this new vision and offers a brief history of its development. The book presents a theoretical foundation for the principles and values of restorative justice and develops its four cornerpost ideas of encounter, amends, inclusion and reintegration. After exploring how restorative justice ideas and values may be integrated into policy and practice, it presents a series of key issues commonly raised about restorative justice, summarizing various perspectives on each.