Third voice in a criminal justice system: the voice of the victim through victim impact statement

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Third voice in a criminal justice system: the voice of the victim through victim impact statement

Only two voices heard in a criminal justice: that of the State and that of the accused person. The victim's voice is only an accessory in order to secure a conviction against the accused. Victim Impact Statement (VISs) were introduced in Malaysia vide the Criminal Procedure Code (Amendment) Ac...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Sidhu, Baljit Singh, Shair Mohamed, Mohd. Akram
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Malaysian Current Law Journal Sdn Bhd 2015
Subjects:	K Law (General)
Online Access:	http://irep.iium.edu.my/48580/ http://irep.iium.edu.my/48580/4/completed-completed.pdf

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