VICTIMS A Training Guide For Law Enforcement Officers Wisconsin Department of Justice Law Enforcement Standards Board December 2010 The Law Enforcement Standards Board approved this textbook on December 7th‚ 2010. Training Academy effective date is May 1‚ 2011. All law enforcement basic preparatory training courses that begin on or after May 1st‚ 2011 must incorporate this updated textbook and any related updates to the curriculum. Courses beginning before
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Week #1 Assignment Over the past several decades the tendency was to blame the victim when it came to the psychology and the dynamics of victimhood. Although‚ in past years blaming the victim was common‚ more recently this has changed. It is politically incorrect to exploit the role of victims in instances of crime cases. No matter what the circumstance or the case the victim doe not deserved to be blamed for their own victimization. Many may feel that due to their particular lifestyle or where
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NAME ONKARABETSE BUFF STUDENT NO: 200906319 DATE DUE: 30/01/2012 TITLE ASSIGN: SOUL SURFER Question 1 “Born in Hawaai‚ with die hard surfers. How can salt water not be in veins. They say home is where the heart is‚ and for most people it consists of four walls and a welcome mat. Me? It’s the ocean‚ with the warmth of the sun on my skin‚ from the moment I caught the first wave ‚ I knew I wanted to be a pro-surfer‚ nothing really mattered. Surfing is my passion‚ my way of life. The
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Innocent Bystander In the novel "The Tortilla Curtain"‚ by T.C Boyle‚ it tells a story about two completely different families; one family who is quite wealthy and the other who had illegally crossed the border and is barely making ends meet. In the story‚ a young lady by the name of America is taken to California by her husband‚ only to be victimized. Although she may not be the only victim in the book‚ she has been through a great ordeal of pain and suffering. America is a victim of
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My behavior dictates whether or not I become a victim; or more specifically‚ whether or not I seem to be tempting my attacker dictates whether or not I will be attacked. According to the theory of victim precipitation‚ in active precipitation‚ victims provoke their attackers by tempting them to attack. In my opinion‚ I found it rather interesting that in studies of this theory‚ homicide‚ rape‚ and feminism go hand in hand when merely talking of the subject. What sparked my interest of this specific
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All of the main characters in The Quiet American are victims in some way or another. Discuss. Throughout his novel The Quiet American Graham Greene successfully portrays a variety of themes‚ such as political conflict‚ loneliness‚ love‚ innocence and betrayal. Greene’s clever characterisations allow the audience into a world of heated atmosphere and interactions of contrasting emotions. He puts his characters into varied roles of the victim. Whether they are a foreign diplomat or a taxi dancer
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Critical Thinking Skills: Assignment 2- Assessing Arguments (these counts Part 1: Identifying Reasons (10 marks) In each question choose the answer that could be a reason for the conclusion. Say why this is the correct answer and the others are not. Don’t worry about whether or not the reason is true‚ just whether or not it supports the conclusion. 1. Conclusion: Those people who die from drowning are more likely to be swimmers than non-swimmers. a. People who cannot swim are much more
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Personal Refection of Critical Thinking Critical Thinking is the process of using reasoning to discern what is true‚ and what is false. There are other factors in critical thinking that you have to take into consideration like logic‚ logical fallacies‚ separating fact form opinion‚ being fair and open minded‚ also asking questions not just o yourself but to others. Some other part of critical thinking is uncovering the truth‚ rationalizing‚ open to all points of views. When learning about how
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The novel ’Of Mice and Men’ was written by John Steinbeck in 1936. It is set in the society of the 1920’s. The author sets up our perception of the character ’Curley’s wife’ in a way that allows us to develop our understanding of her‚ and enables us to later decide how far we agree that she is an innocent and vulnerable victim‚ or a manipulator who deserves her fate. We are first introduced to the character ’Curley’s wife’ in chapter two by Candy. We immediately see her being blamed for causing
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Accoridng to the FBI 17 seconds from now someone between the ages of 13-25 will be a victim of a violent crime somewhere in our country. Domestic‚ dating and sexual violence are costly and prevalent problems in this country‚ causing victims‚ as well as witnesses and bystanders‚ in every community to suffer pain and loss. In addition to the lives taken and injuries suffered‚ violence shatters the sense of well-being that allows people to thrive. It also can cause health problems that last a lifetime
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