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The Independent Doctrine Of Ratification V. The Restatement And Mr. Seavey, Aaron Twerski Oct 1968

The Independent Doctrine Of Ratification V. The Restatement And Mr. Seavey, Aaron Twerski

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Compensation For Victims Of Violent Crimes: An Analysis, Robert E. Scott Jan 1967

Compensation For Victims Of Violent Crimes: An Analysis, Robert E. Scott

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Spurred by the implementation of plans in Great Britain, New Zealand, and California; and by various other federal and state proposals, the concept of state compensation to victims of violent crimes has recently become the subject of wide public interest and intensive legal debate. In essence, the concept envisages some scheme by which the victims of crimes of violence can be compensated for any losses resulting from their criminally inflicted injuries.

Before any proposals based on this conception are adopted they should be shown to have a valid theoretical framework, supported by sound legal principles, with an effective and efficient …