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VICTIMS (Scribner's, 1978; revised edition in preparation) Comprehensive study of victims of major crimes - rape, assault, robbery, homicide, and burglary, as well as how the criminal justice system treats them. "Remarkably objective but uncompromising…" Publishers Weekly. "…Barkas [a/k/a Yager] recreates the emotions of the victim (and the secondary victim) with a directness and clarity that is impossible to ignore…" --Jay Becker, The Washington Post. Interviewed by Edwin Newman on The Today Show. Profiled in People magazine. British edition, Peel Press, 1979. UNTIMELY DEATH (Hannacroix Creek Books, 1998) (Fred Yager, co-author). A psychological thriller as well as the story of how a murder impacts on the victim's best friend, students, parents, and boyfriend. "The Yagers have written a winner." ASSOCIATED PRESS ARTICLES "Adapting to Violence" (trip to Belfast), The New Leader, March 15, 1976. "Precaution Best Defense Against Crime in the Office," Newsday March 15, 1988, repr. New York Times syndication service "Murders Followed by Suicide," INA/United Media, Sept. 1980 "Murder on Our Minds," Washington Star, Dec. 12, 1980 "What About the Victims?" Journal of Current Social Issues, Summer 1979 "Let's Give Crime Victims Their Due." Newsday, Sept. 10, 1975 "Payment in Lives," New York Times, Letter to the Editor, June 6, 1972 "Viewpoint," Glamour, August 1978 Understanding the Criminal Justice System, NY: Public Affairs Committee booklet, 1979 Protecting Yourself Against Crime, NY: Public Affairs Committee booklet,1978 "No Boundaries to Hatred," New York Times Op-ed page, January 12, 1974. "When Time Doesn't Heal the Wounds," Survivors, Summer 1988 (Reprinted in sociology anthology and published by G. Hall, 1996) | |||
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