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Civil Legal Remedies for Crime Victims
Department of Justice

This article discusses civil litigation, in addition to victim compensation and restitution, as a financial means for recovering from the ill effects of crime.
The Rights of Crime Victims--Does Legal Protection Make a Difference?
Dean G. Kilpatrick of Department of Justice

This article discusses the impact of legal protection on crime victims' rights and whether victims from the "strong-protection States" had better experiences with the justice system than those victims who lived in states with no protection.
What You Can Do if You Are a Victim of Crime
Department of Justice

This Department of Justice handbook discusses victims rights, places to go for assistance and how to work for positive change.
Working with Grieving Children After Violent Death: A Guidebook for Crime Victim Assistance Professionals
Department of Justice

This guide discussed how adult caregivers should counsel children after they view violent deaths and help them understand how to grieve in healthy and constructive ways.
Representing Victims of Crime: A Perspective on the Disaster of American Public Policy and Proposals for Change
Richard Alexander of Alexander Hawes LLP

This article concerns the assistance that the state should provide to crime victims and the current lack of effective programs in this area.
How Could 'Tort Reform' Affect You or a Loved One?
Patrick A. Salvi of Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C.

In 1992, a 43 year-old woman was running errands on her birthday when a garbage truck drove from an alley to the .
Rights Of Victims of Crime Will Balance Scales of Justice
Wevley Wm. Shea of Law Office of Wevley Wm. Shea

Traditionally, criminals enjoy the protection of the Alaska Constitution, while justice has been blind to the victi.

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