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    assertiveness. This powerful way of being creates great results‚ strengthens relationships‚ and builds self-esteem. Write three different responses to the instructor described in the following situation. Respond to the instructor by 1) PLACATING‚ 2) BLAMING‚ AND 3) LEVELING. Situation: You register for a course required in your major. It is the last course you need to graduate. When you go to the first class meeting‚ the instructor tells you that your name is NOT on the roster. You’ve been shut

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    The victims

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    Analyzing: “The Victims” by Sharon Olds “The Victims” by Sharon Olds is a poem‚ which gives us an elaborated and refined view of a tortured family in our modern society. It describes the immature resentment of the young speaker and her family towards the father‚ and the more mature expression of sympathy of the grown up speaker. The poem is divided into two parts‚ easy to spot due to a sudden change in the verb tenses‚ speaker‚ tone and purpose. The first part of the poem‚ transmits to the reader

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    The Blaming of the Downfall of Macbeth William Shakespeare’s Macbeth has a character who goes insane due to the taunting of three sneaky witches. The witches explain to Macbeth that if he “gets rid of King Duncan‚” he will become king. Slowly but surely‚ Macbeth and his shady wife plot the murder of the King which eventually leads to his downfall. Macbeth’s wife‚ who is known in the play as Lady Macbeth‚ messes with Macbeth’s mind by telling him that she would question his manhood if he

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    Victim Facilitation

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    Victim facilitation‚ precipitation and provocation are three terms used to describe a victim’s role in a crime. Furthermore‚ they each focus on the prevalence of the victims involvement‚ minimizes victim blaming and enhances victim personal responsibility. First‚ victim facilitation‚ is used in a way as to not blame the victim but to blame the interaction that the victim has that makes them susceptible to becoming a victim of crime (Karmen‚ 2016). In victim facilitation‚ researchers study the actions

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    Victim Interrogation

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    When a victim is responsible for his or her own victimization is called victim precipitation (Daigle‚ n.d.). When a victim act in a certain manner which facilitates criminal activities against them. In other words‚ I’ve seen where victims play the deciding role in their own victimization which is also called the theory of victim precipitation. Victim blaming is when the victim is partially help responsible for their disaster (Criminal Justice‚ 2017). I do not agree with these concepts. The

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    Victim Advocacy

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    University CRJS310-1102A-01 May 8‚ 2011 Abstract This paper will be discussing a drug in which is used to rape someone and it is called the date rape drug as well as how it is given to someone. The discussion will involve the characteristics of the victim as well as give some statistical information regarding the amount of date rapes as well as the most frequent places where these kinds of crimes happen. There will be a discussion on how important it is to prosecute date rape crimes as well as the

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    Preterm Births: Blaming the Mother In our society‚ there seems to be a common misunderstanding about preterm births and what causes them. A preterm birth is defined as a birth that occurs less than 37 weeks into the pregnancy. According to a survey done by Dr. Holly Massett in New York (Public Perceptions‚ 2003) “ 65% of the women surveyed blamed the women for not taking care of herself.” People are quick to assume that the mother’s behavior is the one to blame for early deliveries. Although

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    The Victims Of Stalking

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    unfortunate reality many college students face on college campuses‚ an environment that is supposedly a so-called safe place. The general public tends to play stalking off as not being that bad‚ and that the victim deep down really loves the attention their perpetrator shows them. But how do the victims of stalking feel about their experiences? Do they feel like they have been violated in some way? Research conducted by Dr. McNamara and Dr. Marsil indicate

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    Stacy Barron Intro to Victims Advocacy The Victims Right Movement Wayne Skinner Everest University Victimology in its most simple form is the study of the victim or victims of a particular offender (Roberson. & Wallace‚ 2011). I feel that the Victims’ Movement has not yet reached its full potential because just like every form of law‚ legislature or even government there is always ways to improve and to become stronger. Much like when we started to form our government it had so many

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    seventeen were less likely to be victims of crimes at school; • Students living in families that had moved three or more times in the preceding 5 years were twice as likely to have experienced a criminal victimization; • Students in families with annual incomes of fifty thousand or more were more likely to be victimized‚ as opposed those students whose families with annual incomes of less than ten thousand; • Public high school students were more likely to be crime victims than

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