Support for Victims of Crime in Asia (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Chan, Wing-Cheong

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Examines developments in support for victims of crime in Asia. It shows how, contrary to the widely-held belief that Asian jurisdictions shy away from a rights based approach, there has been considerable progress in support for victims of crime.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 432
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. September 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134077106
• Artikelnr.: 42676358

Autorenporträt

Wing-Cheong Chan is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, National University of Singapore. He specializes in criminal law and family law. He has published extensively on issues relating to criminal law and family law in international journals, and is a regular speaker at conferences and forums on criminal law and family law.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Introduction Wing-Cheong Chan Section 1: International
Norms and Policy Perspectives 2. International Standards for Victims: What
Norms? What Achievements? What Next? Irvin Waller 3. The (Human) Rights of
Crime Victims Do Not Necessarily Infringe the Rights of Accused and
Convicted Persons Sam Garkawe 4. Whither Victim Policies? A View from the
Crossroads Leslie Sebba 5. The Development of Victim Support and Victim
Rights in Asia Tatsuya Ota Section 2: Victims of Crime in the Criminal
Justice System 6. Victims of Crime in China's Criminal Justice System
Guoling Zhao 7. The Role of the Victim in the Indian Criminal Justice
System Mrinal Satish 8. Assistance for Victims of Crime in Korea
Kyoon-seok Cho 9. Victims of Crime in the Thai Criminal Justice System
Viraphong Boonyobhas 10. Clashing Conceptions of the Victim's Role in
Singapore's Criminal Process Michael Hor 11. Victims of Crime in Taiwan's
Criminal Justice System Jaw-Perng Wang 12. New Horizon of Victim Support in
Japan Tatsuya Ota 13. Victims: The Forgotten Stakeholders of the Indonesian
Criminal Justice System Harkristuti Harkrisnowo Section 3: Specific Victims
of Crime 14. Protecting Child Victims in Malaysia Norbani Mohamed Nazeri
15. Responses to Victims of Domestic Violence in the Philippines Elizabeth
Aguiling-Pangalangan Section 4: Support Services for Victims of Crime 16.
Present and Future Developments in Victim Services and Victim Rights: A
View from the US Marlene A. Young 17. The Needs of Victims of Crime in
Korea: Effective Counselling Strategies and Techniques Keun-jae Chung
Section 5: Compensation and Restorative Justice 18. Compensation Orders in
Singapore, Malaysia and India: A Call for Rejuvenation Wing-Cheong Chan
19. Assessing the Use (and Misuse) of Restorative Justice in the Criminal
Justice System James Dignan