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Victims, Crime and Society

open access: yes, 2017
This book provides a thorough account of victimisation across the social spectrum of class, race, age and gender. The second edition has been fully revised and expanded, with two parts now spanning the key perspectives and issues in victimology ...
P. Davies, P. Francis, C. Greer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Exploring Fear of Crime for Those Targeted by Romance Fraud

open access: yesVictims & Offenders, 2022
This article assesses 3,259 romance fraud reports made by individuals to Scamwatch (Australian online reporting portal for fraud), between July 2018 – July 2019 (inclusive).
Cassandra Cross, Murray Lee
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Nothing to See Here: Researching Non‐Recent Child Abuse in Schools and the Politics of Silence

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT While institutions, including schools, have responsibilities to protect children from harm, responses to instances of child sexual abuse have often exhibited avoidance and denial. Recent public inquiries in Australia revealed that some institutions, particularly in the Catholic sector, employed a deliberate strategy of silence which was used ...
John Crowley   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Australia's Migration Strategy: An Effective Response to Migrant Worker Exploitation?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A series of publicised migrant worker injuries and deaths has drawn attention to the issue of migrant worker exploitation (MWE) in Australia. In response, the Australian Government has included ‘Tackling Worker Exploitation’ as a key area of its Migration Strategy which it introduced in 2023. However, it is unclear how effective the Strategy’s
Evelyn Dowling, Alexandra Ridgway
wiley   +1 more source

Toward establishing basic rights of victims in Japan [PDF]

open access: yesTemida, 2008
The author talks about improving victim rights in Japan and his important role in it. A period of Victims’ Renaissance in Japan began in the 1990s when the Japanese Association of Victimology and Mito Victim Assistance Cener, first non-governmental ...
Morosawa Hidemichi
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

PROJEKT KONWENCJI NARODÓW ZJEDNOCZONYCH O SPRAWIEDLIWOŚCI ORAZ WSPARCIU DLA OFIAR PRZESTĘPSTW I NADUŻYĆ WŁADZY

open access: yesZeszyty Prawnicze, 2016
Draft of the UN Convention on Justice and Support for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power Summary The paper gives an account of the provisions of the draft of the UN Convention on Justice and Support for Victims of Crime and Abuse of Power of 8 February ...
Ewa Bieńkowska
doaj   +1 more source

Has Inequity Faced by Young Australians With Disability Changed Since the Turn of the Century?

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite the introduction of various policies aimed at promoting equality for people with disability since Australia ratified the Convention on the Rights of People with Disabilities (CRPD) in 2008, there has been little evaluation regarding the extent of change in inequity since then.
Asha Parkinson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Annual report for FY ...; Annual report [PDF]

open access: yes
Electronic coverage as of Jan. 12, 2011: 2006-; Vol. for 2007- issued by the Ohio Victims of Crime Compensation Program, Crime Victims Compensation Section.; Vol.
Ohio Victims of Crime Compensation Program.
core   +4 more sources

Office of the Crime Victims’ Ombudsman Annual Report FY 2019 - 2020 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
This annual report describes the Office of the Crime Victims’ Ombudsman and gives statistics on ways it has helped victims for the ...
South Carolina Office of the Crime Victims' Ombudsman
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