NCJ Number
29557
Editor(s)
D CHAPPELL,
J MONAHAN
Date Published
1975
Length
164 pages
Annotation
EDITED VERSIONS OF THE MAJOR PAPERS PRESENTED OR SUBMITTED TO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST CONFERENCE ON VIOLENCE AND CRIMINAL JUSTICE HELD IN DECEMBER, 1973, IN ISSAQUAH, WASHINGTON.
Abstract
PARTICIPANTS AND CONTRIBUTORS INCLUDED CRIMINAL JUSTICE PROFESSIONALS, BEHAVIORAL SCIENTISTS, LEGISLATORS, GOVERNMENT ADMINISTRATORS, AND MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES FROM ALASKA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, IDAHO, OREGON, AND WASHINGTON. TOPICS INCLUDE RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS APPROACHES TO THE STUDY OF VIOLENCE, PREDICTING VIOLENCE, VICTIMOLOGY AND VICTIM COMPENSATION, FORCIBLE RAPE, AND THE POLITICAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH VIOLENCE. ALSO INCLUDED IS A BIBLIOGRAPHY. FOR INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, SEE NCJ-29558 THROUGH NCJ-29566.