Remembering a Just World
... awarded less to the victim in damages than did men with a low BJW. Women attributed the same level of responsibility to the plaintiff, regardless of BJW, but interestingly, those with high BJW actually awarded more damages to the victim. These findings may suggest that women blame female victims les ...
... awarded less to the victim in damages than did men with a low BJW. Women attributed the same level of responsibility to the plaintiff, regardless of BJW, but interestingly, those with high BJW actually awarded more damages to the victim. These findings may suggest that women blame female victims les ...
Duluth Model - Domestic Abuse Intervention Programs
... meetings are used to coordinate interventions. These working groups are typically facilitated by DAIP staff but, when appropriate, may be lead by another participating agency. Fourth, abusers must be consistently held accountable for their use of violence. Effective intervention requires a clear and ...
... meetings are used to coordinate interventions. These working groups are typically facilitated by DAIP staff but, when appropriate, may be lead by another participating agency. Fourth, abusers must be consistently held accountable for their use of violence. Effective intervention requires a clear and ...
Summer
... survival because the individual can function in the world without the constant fear that something life-threatening could happen at any moment. While such beliefs may help bystanders, the resulting victim-blaming can be extremely ...
... survival because the individual can function in the world without the constant fear that something life-threatening could happen at any moment. While such beliefs may help bystanders, the resulting victim-blaming can be extremely ...
AGIS
... interrogation in any way…How to ensure that a mediation between victim and offender does not make the victim subjective, biased concerning the offender, when the case gets to the court? (Judge: 70) ...
... interrogation in any way…How to ensure that a mediation between victim and offender does not make the victim subjective, biased concerning the offender, when the case gets to the court? (Judge: 70) ...
What is Victimology?
... about ‘structural victimisation’ (that is the victimising power of social structures). • Marvin Wolfgang (1957) in a study on homicide wrote about ‘victim precipitation’ (that is the victim ‘bringing about or contributing to his or her demise’) • Menachem Amir (1967, 1975) in a study on victims of r ...
... about ‘structural victimisation’ (that is the victimising power of social structures). • Marvin Wolfgang (1957) in a study on homicide wrote about ‘victim precipitation’ (that is the victim ‘bringing about or contributing to his or her demise’) • Menachem Amir (1967, 1975) in a study on victims of r ...
What is Victimology?
... about ‘structural victimisation’ (that is the victimising power of social structures). • Marvin Wolfgang (1957) in a study on homicide wrote about ‘victim precipitation’ (that is the victim ‘bringing about or contributing to his or her demise’) • Menachem Amir (1967, 1975) in a study on victims of r ...
... about ‘structural victimisation’ (that is the victimising power of social structures). • Marvin Wolfgang (1957) in a study on homicide wrote about ‘victim precipitation’ (that is the victim ‘bringing about or contributing to his or her demise’) • Menachem Amir (1967, 1975) in a study on victims of r ...
Slide 1
... When one believes in just world AND the victim cannot be helped = MORE victim blaming Not about self helping victim (empathy) Not about perceived competence of the victim (VB even when victim is “randomly assigned” to be a victim) ...
... When one believes in just world AND the victim cannot be helped = MORE victim blaming Not about self helping victim (empathy) Not about perceived competence of the victim (VB even when victim is “randomly assigned” to be a victim) ...
Karmen_Ch2
... The news media played a major role in the rediscovery of victims – More attention given to victims rather than offenders in media coverage – Highly publicized cases gave victims a forum to ...
... The news media played a major role in the rediscovery of victims – More attention given to victims rather than offenders in media coverage – Highly publicized cases gave victims a forum to ...
8.TheFourthLegoftheStoolWOHL
... Traumatic events may arise when an individual is confronted with actual or threatened death or serious injury or some other threat to one’s physical integrity. ...
... Traumatic events may arise when an individual is confronted with actual or threatened death or serious injury or some other threat to one’s physical integrity. ...
“Partying Safer” Brainstorm and Flipchart Goals: Identify harm
... Debrief substance use and sexual decision making. Let youth know that when people are drunk or high, they can make decisions they might not normally make. Drugs and alcohol can also affect how safe sex is. That’s why it is important for youth to think ahead about ways they can reduce the risk of u ...
... Debrief substance use and sexual decision making. Let youth know that when people are drunk or high, they can make decisions they might not normally make. Drugs and alcohol can also affect how safe sex is. That’s why it is important for youth to think ahead about ways they can reduce the risk of u ...
Compensation Levels - Merlo Davidson Settlement
... The problem we face is one of systemic harassment, which suggests that there are common factors to be found with regard to culpable conduct and its effect on victims. Nevertheless, every individual has a different experience to present and we must be attentive to the fact that all want to be heard, ...
... The problem we face is one of systemic harassment, which suggests that there are common factors to be found with regard to culpable conduct and its effect on victims. Nevertheless, every individual has a different experience to present and we must be attentive to the fact that all want to be heard, ...
Robin SOC 545 Critical Analysis
... though limited by their narrow samples, indicate bias in attributions of blame according to gender. But is this bias a determinant factor in policing situations? The evolution of domestic violence legislation in California seems to offer support for this hypothesis. Among the first domestic violenc ...
... though limited by their narrow samples, indicate bias in attributions of blame according to gender. But is this bias a determinant factor in policing situations? The evolution of domestic violence legislation in California seems to offer support for this hypothesis. Among the first domestic violenc ...
PowerPoint slides - Counseling Center Village
... Figure 1: Layout of adjacent and critical areas of subway car ...
... Figure 1: Layout of adjacent and critical areas of subway car ...
Sentencing
... evidence that shows the crime was motivated by prejudice or hate evidence the offender engaged in spousal or child abuse evidence of abuse of trust in relation to the ...
... evidence that shows the crime was motivated by prejudice or hate evidence the offender engaged in spousal or child abuse evidence of abuse of trust in relation to the ...
Youth Justice in the Community
... • Little representation by the community • Offenders admitted a lot or quite a lot of responsibility for the offence in 60% of the conferences observed, with 11% admitting only a little or no responsibility. • Disapproval of the offence and shaming of the offender in most meetings. Apologies almost ...
... • Little representation by the community • Offenders admitted a lot or quite a lot of responsibility for the offence in 60% of the conferences observed, with 11% admitting only a little or no responsibility. • Disapproval of the offence and shaming of the offender in most meetings. Apologies almost ...
Glossary of terms
... Peers: one of equal standing with another Peer Pressure: strong encouragement of forceful demand by friends or others of equal standing to behave in a certain way. Sometimes this pressure is subtle such as through suggestions or gossip. Perpetrator: to be guilty of; to commit an unlawful act Preven ...
... Peers: one of equal standing with another Peer Pressure: strong encouragement of forceful demand by friends or others of equal standing to behave in a certain way. Sometimes this pressure is subtle such as through suggestions or gossip. Perpetrator: to be guilty of; to commit an unlawful act Preven ...
C101Su11wk4-class%20notes
... 2. Lifestyle choices influence the likelihood of someone being in public places 3. Offenders and their victims often share the same demographic profile 4. Lifestyle choices influence victimization Routine Activities Theory Likelihood of victimization dependent on the daily activities of people When ...
... 2. Lifestyle choices influence the likelihood of someone being in public places 3. Offenders and their victims often share the same demographic profile 4. Lifestyle choices influence victimization Routine Activities Theory Likelihood of victimization dependent on the daily activities of people When ...
prejudice
... Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: the case wherein people have an expectation about what another person is like, which influences how they act toward that person, which causes that person to behave consistently with people’s expectations. Stereotype Threat: apprehension experienced by a member of a stereot ...
... Self-Fulfilling Prophecy: the case wherein people have an expectation about what another person is like, which influences how they act toward that person, which causes that person to behave consistently with people’s expectations. Stereotype Threat: apprehension experienced by a member of a stereot ...
Expert Testimony: Explaining the Minnesota Supreme
... Studies show that myths regarding cases of sexual assault are still common and that people, or jurors, who endorse such myths are less likely to believe a victim, more likely to hold the victim responsible, less likely to hold the perpetrator responsible, and less likely to convict a defendant. In a ...
... Studies show that myths regarding cases of sexual assault are still common and that people, or jurors, who endorse such myths are less likely to believe a victim, more likely to hold the victim responsible, less likely to hold the perpetrator responsible, and less likely to convict a defendant. In a ...
Information For Victims of Crime in Wisconsin
... To be provided sentencing or dispositional information.* To attend parole interviews or hearings and make statements. To be notified of a conditional release. To be provided with notice of a petition for a sentence adjustment or reduction and applications for early release. To be notified by the D ...
... To be provided sentencing or dispositional information.* To attend parole interviews or hearings and make statements. To be notified of a conditional release. To be provided with notice of a petition for a sentence adjustment or reduction and applications for early release. To be notified by the D ...
coercive sexual behaviour
... examining individuals who will later become a sex offender. Behind many of the studies on empathy for rape victims, blame and responsibility, is the idea that people make attributions related to causality. Thus, in considering someone being raped it is known that if the women had been or was in a ba ...
... examining individuals who will later become a sex offender. Behind many of the studies on empathy for rape victims, blame and responsibility, is the idea that people make attributions related to causality. Thus, in considering someone being raped it is known that if the women had been or was in a ba ...
hate crimes - TeacherWeb
... • “Thrill seekers” – randomly select their victims, minority status is interchangeable, act on impulse ...
... • “Thrill seekers” – randomly select their victims, minority status is interchangeable, act on impulse ...
Chapter Ten Violent Crimes
... often occur. Intensely exciting to the sadist.Victims have a characteristic rapist wants to harm or destroy. A power rape involves an attacker who does not want to harm his victim as much as he wants to possess her sexually. ...
... often occur. Intensely exciting to the sadist.Victims have a characteristic rapist wants to harm or destroy. A power rape involves an attacker who does not want to harm his victim as much as he wants to possess her sexually. ...
Slide 1
... Know tips to reduce your risk of sexual victimization Familiarize yourself with customs where you are traveling Use the buddy system ...
... Know tips to reduce your risk of sexual victimization Familiarize yourself with customs where you are traveling Use the buddy system ...