LAWS 3904 Lecture 8: LAWS 3904 - Lecture 8
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How to get a good grade: have a coherent argument, 15 peer reviewed sources, structure, grammar and punctuation, stick to one reference style. When to cite, when to provide page number, when to cite multiple sources. Have thesis at the end of introduction. Want to start paper in a broad way: abstract to concrete (general to specific) The victims" rights movement and the victims industry. Victims" movement grew out of the recognition of atrocities of war. First compensation program in canada seen towards the end of the 1960s. 1980s saw the growth of victim specific services. Coincides with the women"s and civil rights movements. 1972 first transition house for women in bc and alberta. 1974 first sexual assault center in bc. 1983: bill c 127 sexual assault. 1997: bill c 27 child sex trade workers. 2001: first canadian bill of victims" rights introduced in manitoba. Between 1979 and 1984, 28 victim advocate groups existed, consisted of.
