ASSIGNMENT 1 SEMESTER 1 2025
UNIQUE NO. 763052
DUE DATE: 11 APRIL 2025
, CMY3705
Assignment 1 Semester 1 2025
Unique Number: 763052
Due Date: 11 April 2025
Victimology
Table of Contents
1. Introduction ............................................................................................................... 4
2. Definition of Key Concepts ...................................................................................... 4
2.1 Traditional Initiation Schools .............................................................................. 5
2.2 Circumcision-Related Deaths ............................................................................. 5
2.3 Victimology ........................................................................................................... 5
2.4 Justice Mechanisms ............................................................................................ 5
2.5 Cultural Sensitivity and Safety Regulations ...................................................... 6
3. Justice Mechanisms for Victims’ Families .............................................................. 6
3.1 Legal Frameworks ............................................................................................... 6
3.2 Government Oversight and Intervention ........................................................... 7
3.3 Community-Based Mechanisms ......................................................................... 7
3.4 Effectiveness of Justice Mechanisms ................................................................ 8
3.5 The Need for Stronger Interventions .................................................................. 8
4. Recommendations for Preventing Initiation School Deaths ................................. 9
4.1 Strengthening Legal and Policy Frameworks ................................................... 9
4.2 Medical Support and Health Interventions ...................................................... 10
4.3 Community and Traditional Leadership Engagement .................................... 10
4.4 Law Enforcement and Victim Support ............................................................. 10