LAWS 3903 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Ansi C, Resource Mobilization, Relative Deprivation
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Victims" rights movement, victim"s services and the victim"s industry: the movement has grew out the recognition of atrocities of war. Growth and character of victim advocacy: between 79 and 84, 28 victim advocates groups, consisting of 150 branches, were formed across. Canada, claiming 250000 to 400,000 members: canadian federal provincial task force on justice for victims of crime was created in 1983, abolition of mandatory supervision, prohibition on gating, 1989 parliament passed bill c89. Fostering the movement: the canadian federal provincial task force on justice for victims of crime claimed that the. Key features of victim support service: (4: the organizational structure of the agency, its location vis-a-visa other organizations, the nature of the service provided, the nature of the victim populations targeted. Institutional responses to victimization: the law, medical and therapeutic professions, academia, mass media, recovery movement. Contributions to victim industry: absence of external restraints, absence of internal restraints.