Victims and the criminal justice system in India: Need for a paradigm shift in the justice system

Until 1970s the victims of crime were a forgotten entity in the criminal justice system. The attitude began to change as the discipline of victimology came into its own. The past few decades have witnessed a revolution in the way society deals with victims of crime. Many countries have now recognize...

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Published in:	Temida
Main Authors:	Srinivasan Murugesan, Eyre Mathew Jane
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Victimology Society of Serbia and University of Belgrade, Faculty of Special Education and Rehabilitation 2007-01-01
Subjects:	victims of crime assistance to crime victims victim justice restitution India
Online Access:	http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1450-6637/2007/1450-66370702051S.pdf