The Justice System for Juvenile Victims
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The justice system for juvenile victims: a comprehensive model of case flow.
This article proposes the idea that there is a de facto juvenile victim justice system, a complex set of agencies and institutions that responds to juvenile victims of crime and violence, including child maltreatment and conventional crime. The article offers a schematic model of that system and tries to quantify the case flow through its various components, that is, the likelihood that given c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Trauma, Violence, & Abuse
سال: 2005
ISSN: 1524-8380,1552-8324
DOI: 10.1177/1524838005275090