Provision of post-sentence advice to victims of serious crime: Perceptions in one british probation service

Crime Prevention and Community Safety

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 21-34

  Rogers, Gail ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

probation officer; probation service; throughcare officer; Victim Support; Victim.s Charter

Indexed keywords

EID: 24244444636     PISSN: 14603780     EISSN: 17434629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/palgrave.cpcs.8140033     Document Type: Article

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1. Gail Rogers is a researcher in the Community Research Centre, University of Plymouth.
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