After Homicide : : Victims Families in the Criminal Justice System / / Sarah Goodrum.

In After Homicide, Sarah Goodrum examines the experiences of the families of murder victims as they encounter detectives, prosecutors, counselors, and others in the criminal justice system. Goodrum traces each step of a murder investigation and trial, drawing on personal accounts and other primary s...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2020
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2020
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (217 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. After Homicide
  • 2. The News Is Delivered
  • 3. The Police Investigate
  • 4. Prosecutors Take Over
  • 5. Crisis Counselors Intervene
  • 6. Awaiting and Enduring the Trial
  • 7. Searching for Meaning
  • 8. Seeking and Surviving Justice
  • Appendix: Data Collection and Analysis
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Book