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Handbook on justice for victims [Documento electrónico] : on the use and application of the declaration of basic principles of justice for victims of crime and abuse of power.- New York : Centre for International Crime Prevention. United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention, 1999.- 1 CD-ROM ; 12 cm
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GUIA DE INFORMAÇÃO, AJUDA ÀS VÍTIMAS, PROGRAMA DE AJUDA ÀS VÍTIMAS, ORGANIZAÇÃO INTERNACIONAL, VITIMAÇÃO, JUSTIÇA REPARADORA, JUSTIÇA DE PROXIMIDADE, ASSISTÊNCIA JUDICIÁRIA

Foreword. Introduction. I. The impact of victimization. A. The physical and financial impact of victimization. B. Psychological injury and social cost. C. Secondary victimization from the criminal justice system and society. II. Victim assistance programmes. A. Starting a victim assistance programme. B. Types of services to be provided. C. Crisis response, counselling and advocacy. D. Victim participation in the justice process. E. Victim involvement in mediation and restorative justice. F. Victim compensation and restitution. G. Public education and sensitization techniques. H. Victim assistance through crime prevention. I. Care for the victim assistance professional. III. The role and responsibility of front-line professionals and others to victims. A. Police and victim assistance. B. Prosecutors and victim assistance. C. The role of the judiciary in justice for victims. D. Prisons and alternative sanctions. E. Schools, universities and institutes. F. Health-care professionals. G. Media professionals. H. Mental health providers. I. Clergy, spiritual and informal leaders. J. Landlords and housing entities. K. Employers. L. Embassies, consulates and foreign missions. M. Protocols for staff victimization. IV. Advocacy, policy-making and law reform: the role of civil society. A. Raising awareness. B. Policy development. C. Legislation. D. Funding and financial recovery. V. Working together at the international level. A. Regional and subregional strategies. B. International cooperation to reduce victimization and assist victims. C. The role of the United Nations, in particular the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme. D. The role of non-governmental organizations. E. Reducing victimization: towards a concerted approach. Annexes: I. Programme parameters. II. Suggested resources. III. Key United Nations documents on victims of crime and abuse of power. IV. Declaration of Basic Principles of Justice for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power. V. Contributors to the Handbook. Bibliography.