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" Crime victim's guide to justice / "
by Mary L. Boland.
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BL
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969299
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b723669
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| Main Entry
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Boland, Mary L.
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| Title & Author
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Crime victim's guide to justice /\ by Mary L. Boland.
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| Edition Statement
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3rd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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Naperville, Ill. :: Sphinx Pub.,, 2008.
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1 online resource (xviii, 172 pages)
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| ISBN
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157248778X
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: 9781572487789
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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The victim of the criminal justice system -- Getting help -- Understanding criminal law -- The police -- Charging the crime -- Pretrial procedures -- Plea bargaining -- Criminal trial -- After the trial -- Victim privacy in the criminal justice system -- Recovering your losses -- The civil lawsuit -- The role of lawyers.
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| Abstract
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If you have been the victim of crime, your involvement with the justice system is just beginning. As a crime victim, you have certain rights and obligations --and opportunities to seek justice outside of the criminal process, through litigation in civil court.
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Criminal procedure-- United States, Popular works.
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Victims of crimes-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- United States, Popular works.
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Criminal procedure.
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LAW-- Administrative Law Regulatory Practice.
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Victims of crimes-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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344.7303/288
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KF9763.B65 2008eb
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