Irish traveller women and sexual assault: Patterns of engagement with sexual assault treatment units
Abstract Objective To detail the attendance of female Irish Travellers at the national Sexual Assault Treatment Unit (SATU) network. Methods Retrospective cross‐sectional study examining the attendance of female patients who identified as members of the Irish Traveller community at the national SATU network between 2017 and 2023 and comparing them with
Daniel Kane +7 more
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Kontestasi Budaya Barat dan Dampaknya terhadap Perempuan: Analisis dari Perspektif Viktimologi
Victimology is the study of victims in various contexts, such as crime, accidents, and natural disasters. Initially focused on crime victims, the field has evolved to encompass a wide range of human suffering.
Maulana Khidlir
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Factors which predict interpersonal violence in South Africa
Background: This paper responds to the call for an extensive research agenda to be developed and designed to identify, plan and then implement prevention programmes with respect to violent crime in South Africa.
Lincoln J. Fry
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Abstract The term femicide, widely used in reference to the “killing of a woman because she is a woman,” has been questioned on the ground that it implies unequal dignity of men and women victims of gender related death. This position called for an analysis of the terminology used to describe and define the various forms of killing of women and men. We
Giuseppe Benagiano +3 more
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Gypsies as Victims of Crime of Crimes
Children are immature, naive and unable to care for themselves. Due to this very nature of children, they are in need of among others, care, attention and supervision from adults. Care, attention and supervision are among the means of care and protection of children, which can only be acquired in a family environment.
ÖRNEK, SERDAR, ULTAN, MEHLİKA ÖZLEM
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The female journey following sexual assault: Medical care, law enforcement and judicial outcomes
Abstract Objective Sexual violence affects 22% of Australian women, posing health and justice challenges. Systemic failures, fragmented data, and low conviction rates hinder effective responses. This study integrates Australian Capital Territory (ACT) medical and policing datasets to examine victim characteristics and case progression from clinical ...
Vanita Parekh +7 more
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JUDICIAL ASPECTS CONCERNING THE VICTIM IN THE AMERICAN JUSTICE SYSTEM
A couple of decades ago, victims had few, if any, rights to be informed, present and heard within theAmerican criminal justice system. Moreover, victim assistance programs were virtually non-existent.
Liviu Mihail Marinescu +1 more
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Victims’ willingness to call the police facilitates access to the justice system and potential resources. Research shows a decline in police notification in the United States in recent decades, but the research has not assessed variation in trends across
Min Xie +2 more
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Un periodico come strumento per il giusto riconoscimento e la necessaria visibilità alle vittime / Un périodique comme instrument de reconnaissance due et de visibilité nécessaire aux victimes / A periodical as an instrument for the right recognition and the appropriate visibility to crime victims [PDF]
The article retraces the history of Criminology, Victimology and Security Journal (Rivista di Criminologia, Vittimologia e Sicurezza), making an overview of the topics addressed in the publications.The author considers that this periodical could ...
Sette Raffaella
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Abstract Objective To evaluate a support structure for women victims of violence from the perspective of the survivors themselves. Methods We conducted semi‐structured interviews with 17 women attending a Maison des Femmes (MdF), a hospital‐based multiprofessional structure providing medical, psychological, social, and legal support to women victims of
Philippine Varennes +3 more
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