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- Title
ADDRESSING THE IMPACT OF WRONGFUL CONVICTIONS ON CRIME VICTIMS.
- Authors
IRAZOLA, SERI; WILLIAMSON, ERIN; STRICKER, JULIE; NIEDZWIECKI, EMILY
- Abstract
The article presents the study of the technology and policy consultancy firm ICF International Inc., funded by the organization National Institute of Justice (NIJ), to investigate the impact of wrongful convictions on victims of crimes and to find solutions in the U.S. It mentions the significant implications of wrongful convictions on victims of original crimes and the deficit of services they experienced. Moreover, ways of improving services and support to crime victims are also mentioned.
- Subjects
CRIME victims; ACTUAL innocence; NATIONAL Institute of Justice (U.S.); ICF International Inc.; CRIMINAL convictions
- Publication
National Institute of Justice Journal, 2014, Issue 274, p35
- ISSN
1067-7453
- Publication type
Article