SOC201 Chapter Notes - Chapter -: Assault Causing Bodily Harm, Malum Prohibitum, Debe
3 Mar 2015
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A person who suffers harm as a result of a voluntary undertaking: victim of drug addiction, 5. A person who is taken advantage of as being trucked or defrauded: a victim of a practical joke. De nitions of victimology: it is a wide scope, it depends on how the concept of victim and harm, victimology also inclosed the factors that affect victims, recognizing that they do not exist in a social vacuum. Measuring victimization: some individuals may be uncomfortable talking about their experiences, some don"t want to answer, some are embarrassed, some police reports don"t have all the variables, age groups, not everything is reported, 1. ** research can also be conducted by private practices or companies that receive probate monies it may or may not be made available to the public when it is conducted by private companies or researchers.
