victims of violent crime creates and delivers a victim impact statement.
victims of violent crime creates and delivers a victim impact statement.
who creates and delivers a victim impact statement?
victims of violent crime
in 1982, the final report of the "president's task force on victims of crime" recommended that "judges allow for, and give appropriate weight to, input at sentencing from victims of violent crime." in 1992, the united states attorney general released 24 recommendations to strengthen the criminal justice system's treatment of crime victims. the attorney general endorsed the use of victim impact statements and stated that judges should "provide for hearing and considering the victims' perspective at sentencing and at any early release proceedings."
victim impact statement
in finland, the victim has a right to recommend a punishment different from the one recommended by the prosecution.









































section::::see also.









































bullet::::- victimology









































bullet::::- victim support









































section::::external links.









































bullet::::- victim impact statement information from the department of justice, victoria, australia









































bullet::::- criminal justice intervention









































bullet::::- "a victim's right to speak, a nation's responsibility to listen". article from office for victims of crime, sponsored by the united states department of justice









































bullet::::- darkness to light - victim impact statement









































bullet::::- article relating to variations in the right of victims to present statement between various u.s. states









































bullet::::- lawlink, new south wales
victim impact statement