Chapter 5 Financial Assistance for Victims of Crime

Additional Resources

SECTION 1, CIVIL REMEDIES
Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA). October 1993. Highlights from 20 Years of Surveying Crime Victims: The National Crime Victimization Survey, 173-1992. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice.

Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). April 1984. The Economic Cost of Crime to Victims. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice.

Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). May 1989. Injuries from Crime. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice.

Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). February 1994. The Costs of Crime to Victims. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice.

Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS). January 1996. Victim Costs and Consequences: A New Look. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice.

Carrington, F. 1978. Victims' Rights-A New Tort?, 14 Trial 39, June.

Carrington, F. 1983. Victim Rights-A New Tort? Five Years Later, 19 Trial 1, December.

Carrington, F. 1988. Crime Victims' Rights, 24 Trial 1, January.

McGowen, D. 1993. Recovery of Damages for Crimes and Intentional Wrongs. Westport, CT: Lawpress Corporation.

Miller, T. R., and L. J. Blincoe. 1994. "Incidence and Cost of Alcohol-Involved Crashes." Accident Analysis & Prevention 26 (5): 583-591.

Seymour, A. 1999. Promising Practices and Strategies in Victim Services in Corrections. Arlington, VA: National Center for Crime Victims.

SECTION 2, RESTITUTION
Frank, L. F. 1992. "The Collection of Restitution: An Often Overlooked Service to Crime Victims." St. John's Journal of Legal Commentary 8: 107-34. Referencing J. Stark and H. Goldstein, The Rights of Crime Victims, 1985.

Harland, A., and C. Rosen. 1990. "Restitution to Crime Victims as a Presumptive Requirement in Criminal Case Dispositions." In A. R. Roberts, ed., Helping Crime Victims: Research, Policy and Practice. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, 234.

McGillis, D. 1986. Crime Victim Restitution: An Analysis of Approaches. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice.

SECTION 3, COMPENSATION
National Association of Crime Victim Compensation Boards (NACVCB). 1998. Crime Victim Compensation: A Fact Sheet. Washington, DC: Author.

National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC). 1992. "State Compensation Laws." INFOLINK 1 (52).

National Center for Victims of Crime (NCVC). 1994. Focus on the Future: A Prosecutor's Guide to Victim Assistance. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Victims of Crime.

Parent, Auerbach, and Carlson. 1992. Compensating Crime Victims: A Summary of Policies and Practices. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Justice, Office for Justice Programs, National Institute of Justice.