The Handbook of Victim Offender Mediation: An Essential Guide to Practice and Research

By Mark S. Umbreit

Book Overview

Written by Mark Umbreit, internationally known for his work in restorative justice, this indispensable resource offers an empirically grounded, state-of-the-art analysis of the application and impact of victim offender mediation, a movement that has spread throughout North America and abroad. The Handbook of Victim Offender Mediation provides practical guidance and resources for offering victim meditation in property crimes, in minor assaults, and, more recently, with crimes of severe violence, including with family members of murder victims who request to meet the offender.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0787954918
• ISBN13: 9780787954918
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.2"