A victim study (or victimization survey or victimization study) is a survey, such as the British Crime Survey, that asks a sample of people which crimes...
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Victimology (redirect from Crime victim)
Victimology is the study of victimization, including the psychological effects on victims, the relationship between victims and offenders, the interactions...
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DARVO (redirect from Deny, attack, and reverse victim and offender)
DARVO (an acronym for "deny, attack, reverse victim and offender") is a reaction that perpetrators of wrongdoing, such as sexual offenders, may display...
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Victim mentality or victim complex is a psychological concept referring to a mindset in which a person, or group of people, tends to recognize or consider...
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crimes that are reported, recorded, and not subsequently canceled; and victim study (victimization statistical surveys), which rely on individual memory...
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Ted Bundy (redirect from Debra Kent (murder victim))
them into believing he was an authority figure. He would then lure his victim to his vehicle, at which point he would bludgeon them unconscious, then...
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Victim blaming occurs when the victim of a crime or any wrongful act is held entirely or partially at fault for the harm that befell them. There is historical...
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The identifiable victim effect is the tendency of individuals to offer greater aid when a specific, identifiable person ("victim") is observed under hardship...
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John Wayne Gacy (redirect from Billy Carroll (murder victim))
torture his captive before killing his victim by either asphyxiation or strangulation with a garrote. Twenty-six victims were buried in the crawl space of...
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Playing the victim (also known as victim playing, victim card, or self-victimization) is the percived fabrication or exaggeration of victimhood for a variety...
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Victim is a 1961 British neo-noir suspense film directed by Basil Dearden and starring Dirk Bogarde and Sylvia Syms. The first British film to explicitly...
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The 10th Victim (Italian: La decima vittima) is a 1965 science fiction film directed and co-written by Elio Petri, starring Marcello Mastroianni, Ursula...
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Bill Clinton formally apologized on behalf of the United States to victims of the study, calling it shameful and racist. "What was done cannot be undone...
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Restorative justice (section Victim-offender dialogue)
makes offenders less likely to re-offend. A 2007 study also found that it had a higher rate of victim satisfaction and offender accountability than traditional...
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referred to as "hard vore",[better source needed] because the soft vore victim is normally swallowed alive and whole. The word vorarephilia is derived...
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and Wales (previously called the British Crime Survey) is a systematic victim study, currently carried out by Verian (formally known as Kantar Public) on...
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In genocide studies, perpetrators, victims, and bystanders is an evolving typology for classifying the participants and observers of a genocide. The typology...
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Victim feminism is a term that has been used by some conservative postfeminist writers such as Katie Roiphe and Naomi Wolf to critique forms of feminist...
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (often shortened to Law & Order: SVU or SVU) is an American police procedural crime drama television series created...
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reported knowing victims of rape, and in one study over half reported knowing perpetrators of sexual assault; one in ten reported knowing a victim of rape; and...
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serial killers from the 20th century to present day by number of victims, then possible victims, then date. For those from previous centuries, see List of serial...
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Effects and aftermath of rape (redirect from Rape victim)
affects the victim (survivor) in a physical, psychological, and sociological way. Even though the effects and aftermath of rape differ among victims, individuals...
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of abuse. A trauma bond occurs in an abusive relationship, wherein the victim forms an emotional bond with the perpetrator. The concept was developed...
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A complex victim is someone who was victimized, but does not fit the requirement of being an "ideal victim" because they are morally compromised in some...
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The Memorial of the Victims of Communism and of the Resistance (Romanian: Memorialul Victimelor Comunismului și al Rezistenței) in Romania consists of...
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lowest percentage in the study. And while only 11.8% of men and 10.2% of women surveyed approved of generally blaming the victim, 53.7% and 53.5% of each...
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Dean Corll (redirect from James Glass (murder victim))
buried eighteen of their victims in a rented boat shed; four other victims were buried in woodland near Lake Sam Rayburn, one victim was buried on a beach...
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recorded statistics. The British Crime Survey or BCS is a systematic victim study, currently carried out by BMRB Limited on behalf of the Home Office....
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euthanasia, and forced sterilization. The vast majority of the Nazi regime's victims were Jewish, Romani, or Slavic. Jews, along with some Romani populations...
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