Crime victim rights and remedies
By: Peggy M. Tobolowsky.
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Durham, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 284
Subjects: Victims of crimes -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-276) and index.

CONTENTS:

The return of crime victim rights and remedies -- Crime victim rights of participation in the criminal justice process : an introduction -- The right to notice of proceedings and outcomes in the criminal justice process -- The right to be present at criminal justice proceedings -- The right to be heard regarding charging decisions and pleas -- The right to be heard regarding sentencing and parole -- Remedies for victim rights violations -- Restitution -- Crime victim compensation -- Civil litigation -- The future of crime victim rights and remedies --

Appendix 1 : president's task force on victims of crime action recommendations -- Appendix 2 : proposed federal victim rights constitutional amendment -- Appendix 3 : state victim rights constitutional provisions -- Appendix 4 : federal victim rights statutory provision -- Notes -- Table of cases.