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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The 18th century saw the rise of an aristocratically-ran culture in which the wealth one had and the appearances one gave essentially determined how they were seen by society. Mary Shelley highlights these values and brings attention to the shallow and unaccepting culture she lived in through her novel‚ Frankenstein‚ and the acerbic treatment the creature continually received. Alienated by his looks and quite simply‚ the overall differences he possesses from society‚ the creature’s presence in the
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In general‚ most victims do not report incidents. However‚ the chances of the victim reporting an incident depends on the specific incident‚ the extent of physical harm‚ police department‚ city‚ race‚ income gender etc. To elaborate‚ a violent crime is more likely to be reported in comparison to theft crimes. The victim may be hesitant on reporting if they resisted with a weapon and caused harm during the altercation. Victims that deal with crimes involving their vehicles could determine whether
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