Synopsis
Every year more than 5 million Britons are targeted by crime, tonight's programme looks at how support groups have helped victims of different crimes.
- Programme: Crime Beat
- Episode: Victims
- Channel: BBC One
- Broadcast year: 1998
- Sociology | How can crime and deviance be reduced? | Crime prevention strategies, restorative justice, rehabilitation strategies, retributive justice, surveillance.
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