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(pg 170 term)

Victimology is?
A distinct discipline that has the victim at the center of its concerns and to address the needs of victims through research…
(pg 170)

TYPES of victims /
1. Physical or mental injury
2. Emotional suffering
3. Economic loss
4. Substantial impairment of their fundamental rights through acts of omission that are violations of nations criminal laws
5. Internationally recognized norms related to human rights
(pg 172)

What is the process for blaming the victim?
Step 1: identify the social problem

Step 2: study those affected by the problem, discover how they are different from society

Step 3: define the difference that causes the problem – identify (poor because they are unfit)

Step 4: Assign someone to initiate a humanitarian program to correct the impacts
(pg 172)

“The system” is?
.. “is an organized set of doctrines, ideas, principles usually intended to explain the arrangement or working of a systematic whole”
The system is "an organized set of doctrines, ideas, principles usually intended to explain the arrangement or working of a systematic whole”
(pg 173)

What is system focus?
A problem solving approach that broadly defines problems as being part of or caused by “the system”, organization, society or community.
(pg 173)

'The System" is overlooked because
Not a quick fix,

LAW does not change socializations

Easier to make the victim conform

The system is a self perpetuating process, maintains the status quo.
Methods to prevent victimization:

NOTE: READ the details of this content, you’ll find it to be all intuitively obvious and easily recalled. It is test-able section.
1. Assess the roots – Pg 174

2. Plan for root change pg 175

3. Implement change by growing new roots

4. Evaluate changes pg 176
(pg 173)

Which of these statements taken from the “System Focus” concept is accurate?

1. The purpose and intention of system focus does not relieve the victim of their responsibilities and contribution to the problems.

2. The purpose and intention of system focus absolutely relieves the victim of any personal responsibilities or contributions to the problems.

3. The purpose and intention of system focus does not relieve the perpetrator of their responsibilities and contribution to the problems.

4. The purpose and intention of system focus does not require accountability from the victim regarding their responsibilities and contribution to the problems.
The purpose and intention of system focus does not relieve the victim of their responsibilities and contribution to the problems.

Page 173 B.
(pg 171)

Blaming the victim: know steps of the process of blaming the Victim.
Step 1: Identify the social problem

Step 2: Study those affected by the problem

Step 3: Define the differences that caused the problem

Step 4: Assign someone to initiate a program to correct the impact of the problem

(pg 171)