After Homicide: Victims’ Families in the Criminal Justice System
  • 2020/217 pages

After Homicide:

Victims’ Families in the Criminal Justice System

Sarah Goodrum
Hardcover: $28.50
ISBN: 978-1-62637-832-2
Ebook: $28.50
ISBN: 978-1-62637-988-6
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 sources. Based on extensive field research, her book is a uniquely comprehensive look at how the families of homicide victims are helped, and sometimes hindered, by the justice system
Sarah Goodrum is research associate in the Center for the Study and Prevention of Violence at the Institute of Behavioral Science, University of Colorado Boulder.