VICTIMS RIGHTS WEEK 2007 : APRIL 23 - 27

"Boise State University and the Department of Criminal Justice is celebrating National Crime Victims’ Rights Week by offering a week-long workshop for students and the public to learn about victimization, victims’ experiences in our nation’s various justice systems, victim advocates & victim/witness coordinators, and the history of the victims’ rights movement. Dr. Lisa Bostaph will be hosting workshops held in the Student Union Building on campus beginning at 8:30 am Monday, April 23, 2007 and ending at 8 pm Thursday, April 26, 2007." For more information please see: http://cja.boisestate.edu/victims.htm

Related Print Resouces Available in the Albertsons Library include:

• Controversies in Victimology. Call #: HV6250.3.U5 C56 2003
• Understanding Violence and Victimization. Call #: HV6250.25 .M43 2004
• Finally a Voice : Women, Victims and Restorative Justice. Call #: HV6250.4.W65 C76
• Violence Against Women. Call #: HV6250.4.W65
• Gender, Crime, and Criminal Justice. Call #: HV6158 .W35 2001
• Negotiating Domestic Violence : Police, Criminal justice, and Victims. Call #: HV6626.23.G7 H69 1998
• Third Parties : Victims and the Criminal Justice System. Call #:HV6250.25 .S42 1996
• With Justice For Some : Victims' Rights in Criminal Trials Call #: KF9763 .F58 1995

Related Library Databases:

• Criminal Justice Periodicals
• Criminal Justice Abstracts
• Criminology: A SAGE full-text collection
• NCJRS Abstracts Database

Related Websites:

• Idaho State Police
• Office for Victims of Crime
• Victims Rights in the Fifty States
• Crimes Against Children Research Center
• Child Welfare Information Gateway
• Partnership Against Violence Network
• Centre for Research on Violence Against Women and Children (CRVAWC)
• National Center for Victims of Crime
  

Government Info/Reports Available Online:

• Crime in Idaho
• Responding to victims of terrorism and mass violence crimes: Coordination and collaboration between American Red Cross workers and crime victim service providers
• The Justice for All Act
• What you can do if you are a victim of crime
• How the justice system responds to juvenile victims : a comprehensive model