Victimology

In this assignment I will be creating three different scenarios’ which would be stalking, intimate violence and stranger violence. Stalking is a behavior toward a specific person that is a target of being harassed or scared toward a person that they know. Intimate violence is harm toward a spouse that is either sexual, physical and psychological. Stranger violence is when the offender attacks an individual that they don’t know at all. I explain and provide answers toward these three…

contain a review of the Gerard Baden clay case, how it was investigated, if the right homicide investigation models were carried out, issues that were faced while conducting the investigation, a study of the victim which is also referred to as victimology, how the media was managed and as well as recommendations and or criticism of things that could have been better conducted. After the arrival of police officers at a crime scene, there are five crucial…

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1. Introduction a. Why and how did you become interested in criminology as a field of study? I decided to take an interest in criminology as a field of study because when I was younger, I took an interest in tv shows such as Law & Order and Criminal Minds which were my two favorite shows to watch. I understood not everything was real in the shows such as profilers, the way they got DNA samples back so fast, and the way computers would take a DNA sample found at the crime scene and match them to…

Crime against the state is seen as a violation of the rule of law, while crime against people is seen as a violation of human rights, and both conditions lead to the punishment of the offender befitting the crime. In this process of achieving justice, those highly impacted by these wrong actions are often ignored; the battle between the offender and the Crown often makes the victim, a mere spectator. Meanwhile, the Canadian Criminal Justice System is continuing to do its best in addressing the…

My firm belief is that the murders of Parkinson and Johnson is related, and my main reasoning for this is because of Parkinson and one of the Johnson sisters pubic hair had been shaved by the offender. I think the offenders signature was shaving their pubic hair, because he didn't have to shave their pubic hair to commit the crime of murder he did it for his own personal reasons. Because both Parkinson and one of the Johnson sisters have the same significant signature on their body I believe…

Introduction Spread across several years, three victims have been identified as having similar circumstances relating to their deaths. The cases described all depict a series of gruesome murders that exhibit similar patterns of brutality and post-mortem staging. The timeline of these homicides span a number of years, suggesting that the perpetrator had a sustained and calculated pattern of violence towards each of the victims. The common attributes of pinecones and other symbolic items suggest…

master’s in forensic psychology because it is readily available in many schools. A degree in forensic psychology will teach the student about many essential police psychology topics. These include the legal system, psychopathy, psych assessments, victimology, court testimonies and theories of criminal…

The rediscovery for a specific class of a victim is quite a complex process including factors such as a compassionate responsibility and large-scale media attention (Karmen, 2015). There are life long impacts to society depending on the outcome when rediscovering a victim. There can be a political shift in power, and legislation created that affects communities and the country (Karmen, 2015). If the victim’s story can be conveyed properly, it can have a significant impact on the very culture,…

just to be safe the officer informed Jennifer to put a restraining order on John, this way he cannot go to her job or come near her home. Question 1: What type of scenario is this? Answer 1: This is a Stalking Scenario Question 2: What type of Victimology Theory applies to Jennifer in this scenario? Answer 2: The Victim Precipitation Theory applies to Jennifer in this scenario because Jennifer may have provoked the stalking against her by openly flirting with John during her shifts.…