Sociology 2266A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Restorative Justice, Routine Activity Theory, General Social Survey

• School: Western University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: Sociology 2266A/B
• Professor: Darlene Balandin

Document Summary

The roots of victimology person was required to pay to their victims or their families/clans and perpetrators of crimes, against the backdrop of social institutions such as the criminal justice system. Victimology subfield of criminology that focuses on the relationship between victims. Wergeld (cid:498)man money(cid:499), the compensation that those who caused the injury or death of a. Benjamin mendelsohn one of the first people to recognize the importance of the victim, referred to as the (cid:498)father(cid:499) of victimology. Hans von hentig drew attention to (cid:498)the role of the victim in the duet of crime(cid:499), led perpetrators and their victims (led to the notion of (cid:498)blaming the victim. (cid:499)) the victim"s role. Early victimologists were concerned with theorizing the causes of crime, including. 1985: un adopted the declaration of basic principles of justice for victims of crime researchers to start focusing their attention on the relationship between. Chapter 4 victims and victimology and abuse of power.