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Repeat Victimisation, Retraumatisation and Victim Vulnerability [PDF]
: This study explores the contribution that traumatic experiences and psychological post-traumatic stress symptoms make to predicting subsequent revictimisation in a sample of violent crime victims.
Brooks, Matthew +9 more
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Previous research suggests that perceived negative treatment by police officers may have consequences for victims’ willingness to share information with the police.
N. Koster, J. P. van der Leun, M. Kunst
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CRIME VICTIMS AND THE POLISH POSTPENITENTIARY ASSISTANCE FUND: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT OF A NEW INSTITUTION FOR EXECUTIVE PENAL LAW Summary The paper describes and analyses the regulation of a Fund which has been in operation since January 1st, 2012 ...
Ewa Bieńkowska
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Service for victims of crime VDS info and victims’ support: Analysis of the previous work [PDF]
The first victim support service in our country VDS info and victims’ support started with its work in April 2003 within the Victimology Society of Serbia.
Ćopić Sanja M., Nikolić Jasmina
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The clinical and cost-effectiveness of a Victim Improvement Package (VIP) for the reduction of chronic symptoms of depression or anxiety in older victims of common crime (the VIP trial): study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Older people are vulnerable to sustained high levels of psychosocial distress following a crime. A cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)-informed psychological therapy, the Victim Improvement Package (VIP) may aid recovery.
Andrew, D +14 more
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Characteristics of Crimes Against Juveniles [PDF]
Until recently, it has been difficult to obtain a national statistical picture of juvenile crime victimization. The Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) system, which has served as the Nation’s primary source of information about crime since 1929, has never ...
Finkelhor, David, Ormrod, Richard
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Knife crime is a source of concern for the police in England and Wales, however little published research exists on this crime type. Who are the offenders who use knives to commit crime, when and why? Who are their victims, and is there a victim-offender
Laura Bailey +2 more
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Victim support services in Serbia: Survey results [PDF]
From September 1, 2006 to June 1, 2007, within the project "Development of victim support services in Serbia", Victimology Society of Serbia has conducted a survey on organizations in Serbia that are offering support to victims of crime.
Ćopić Sanja
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Role of Victim in the Criminal Justice System
The victims of crime are those who have formerly endured injury or are possibly suffering as an outcome of crimes having been committed. The direct family or dependants of the direct victims, who are harmfully affected, are also included within the ...
MEERA MATHEW
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The media: Minimizing re-victimisation through duty of care for victims and responsible journalism [PDF]
This article discusses how professionally unethical practices by journalists during collection and dissemination of crime incident information in Africa, could exacerbate harm to victims of terrorist attacks. The views expressed the outcome of a
Simons Sarah
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