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What is victimology? |
The study of victims and their contributory roles, if any, in the criminal event |
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What are the different typologies of victims based on victim-offender relationships? |
Primary victimization Secondary victimization Tertiary victimization Mutual victimization No victimization |
P.S.T.M.N |
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What is primary victimization? |
When an individual Falls victim to crime |
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What is secondary victimization? |
When an impersonal agency such as a business is victimized E.g. stealing from a store/business |
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What is tertiary victimization? |
When the government or public order is offended, Perhaps through regulatory violations E.g. rioting |
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What is mutual victimization? |
When the participants willingly involve themselves in crime E.g. drug dealing |
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What is no victimization? |
the category reserved for offenses committed by youths that cannot be committed by an adult E.g. buying beer |
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What is the lifestyle model? |
The theory that the likelihood that an individual will suffer a personal victimization Depends heavily on the concept of Lifestyle |
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What is the opportunity model? |
The risk of criminal victimization depends
On people's lifestyle and daily activities
Bringing them and they're property into direct contact with potential offenders
In the absence of capable Guardians |
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What is the routine activity approach? |
The risk of personal victimization depend upon
The routine or daily activities of people
And are the outcome of three elements |
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In the routine activity approach, what are the three elements? |
The motivated offender A suitable Target The absence of capable Guardians |
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What are 10 components of, Fattah's, lifestyle/opportunity comprehensive victimology scheme? |
Opportunities Risk factor Motivated offender Exposure of victim Association Dangerous times and dangerous places Dangerous Behavior High-risk activities Defensive / avoidance behaviors Structural / cultural proneness |
O.R.M.E.A.D.D.H.D.S |
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What are five realities/ affects from being a victim? |
Psychological scars equally or longer than physical or financial loss
Anxiety disorder, depression, drug and alcohol abuse, lowered self-esteem, feelings of social isolation
Develop PTSD
Feeling guilty
Decreased sense of satisfaction with life |
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