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    victim has of cyberstalking and obtain details about the victim that can be used to develop victimology. The aim of this initial information gathering stage is to confirm that a crime has been committed and to obtain enough information to move forward with the investigation. 2. Interview others -if there are other people involved‚ interview them to compile a more complete picture of what occurred. 3. Victimology and risk assessment -determine why an offender chose a specific victim and what risks the

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    Aspects of Victimology H. Corriveau Indent ½ inch. It was interesting to read that the originally term “victim” ‘was connected to the notion of sacrifice” and was defined as “a person or animal put to death during a religious ceremony”. (Karmen ) When I read that fact‚ I immediately could envision a horrific event set back many centuries ago. Today the term victim has expanded and branched into numerous definitions and scenarios‚ all of which pull at the heart strings. No extra space between

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    three different ways‚ yet each description bares remarkable similarities in some aspects to the next. Themes common to the devil are that of his physical appearance or how he presents himself‚ his apparent supernatural powers or attributes‚ and his victimology. In ‘The Man in the Black Suit’ the most striking thing‚ at first glance‚ about the man is that his eyes were “an orange that shifted and flickered.” (King). He is dressed in an all black suit‚ a solemn‚ dark‚ ominous color‚ and he was pale. He

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    2002 -- Violent Victimization as a Risk Factor for Violent Offending Among Juveniles. Violent Victimization as a Risk Factor for Violent Offending Among Juveniles‚ Dec. 2002. Web. 27 Nov. 2012. . Wallace‚ Harvey‚ and Cliff Roberson. "Chapter 6." Victimology: Legal‚ Psychological‚ and Social Perspectives. 3rd ed. Boston‚ MA: Prentice Hall‚ 2011. 89-97. Print.

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    Victimology Defounding & Justifications Defounding is a optional approach commonly employed by criminal justice professionals to reduce the gravity of an crime through reclassification. The reasons defounding occurs vary‚ as does its impact on the victim. First‚ defounding may occur when there is insufficient evidence to support the original account of a crime. For instance‚ a police officer is dispatched to a “robbery” at a local convenience store‚ only to discover that a juvenile shoplifted

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    Annotated Outline and Bibliography Week 5 Assignment February 13th ‚ 2015 Angel R Kolstedt PSF 5385 Instructor: Dr. Peace Capella University Annotated Outline and Bibliography 1. Methods of Criminal Profiling Methods of criminal profiling are scientific knowledge used to help build a profile against an offender‚ a profile of the crime or crime scene‚ and/or the victim. These are criminal analysis‚ diagnostic evaluation‚ geographic profiling‚ investigative psychology and much more. A. Criminal

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    responded that she had never seen him before. Question 1: What type of scenario was this? Answer 1: This was a Stranger Violence attack because Joann did not know her attacker and she was robbed. Question 2: What victimology theory applies in this scenario? Answer 2: The victimology theory that applies in this scenario is the routine activity theory. Joann had a set daily routine of jogging alone at a certain time every day. This routine made her an easy target for the attacker to rob her

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    Victim’s Rights and Vengeance CJA/324 ETHICS in CRIMINAL JUSTICE June 30‚ 2014 This paper examines aspects of victimized people‚ the effect of wrongdoing on victimized people. Particular attention is drawn to the stereotypes associated with victims and constructions of the ideal victim. Procedural and administration rights particularly assume an imperative part in characterizing whether exploited people are given proper consideration. A lot of people

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    such as being overcharged for an item at a store‚ are illegal. When you begin to focus on the illegal aspects of victimization‚ you find yourself glancing at victimology. Karmen describes this as being “the scientific study of the physical‚ emotional‚ and financial harm people suffer due to their illegal activities”. Investigating victimology further‚ the victims’ plight is overlooked‚ which is narrowing down the impact of the injuries or loss that the victim underwent while the offender committed

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    criminology. Next the paper will examine the importance of convict criminology. Last‚ I will refute why I believe convict criminology is a waste of time and tax payer dollars‚ and why I believe the government should work more to support studies in victimology. Jeffrey Ian Ross and Stephen C. Richards are ex-convicts‚ and they make sure their readers are well aware of that; nonetheless‚ their status is important‚ because it provides us with better insight throughout their book. Convict Criminology

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