Victimology Exam 1 Study Guide latest updated

Victimology Exam 1 Study Guide latest updated What are the four elements of the definition of "victimology"? - ANS ️️ The four elements of "victimology": · The study of etiology (or causes) of victimization · Its consequences · How the criminal justice system accommodates and assists victims · How other elements of society, such as media, deal with crime victims. What does INTERVICT stand for? - ANS ️️ stands for International Victimology Institute Tilburg. What is the purpose of INTERVICT? - ANS ️️ The purpose is to "promote and execute interdisciplinary research that can contribute to a comprehensive, evidence-based body of knowledge on the empowerment and support of victims of crime and abuse of power" What is victim precipitation? - ANS ️️ The extent to which a victim is responsible for his or her own victimization What is victim facilitation? - ANS ️️ When a victim unintentionally makes it easier for an offender to commit a crime What is victim provocation? - ANS ️️ When a person does something that incites another person to commit an illegal action.