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Needs Assessment Survey Result for Alaska State Victim Assistance Academy [PDF]

, 2009
State Victim Assistance Academies (SVAA’s) offer coursework and training in victimology, victims’ rights, and victim services in order to meet the needs of victim service providers and allied professionals (Office for Victims of Crime).
Rosay, André B., Victims for Justice
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Racism and racial disparities in firearm violence: A scoping review

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Firearm violence (i.e., interpersonal, police firearm violence) disproportionately affects racially minoritized communities. Researchers recently shifted their focus from race to racism to better understand the factors that contribute to racial disparities in firearm violence.
Daniel B. Lee, Lexie M. Contreras, Laney Rupp, Stephanie H. Cook, Marc A. Zimmerman, Patrick M. Carter, Katherine P. Theall, Riley Bennett, Julia M. Fleckman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

On Reyes Mate’s Theory of the Victim: Metaethical Sketches on Injustice

Ethics in Progress, 2013
The aim of our paper is twofold. Firstly, very original approach to the question of victims elaborated very thoroughly by Reyes Mate is presented. Unfortunately, his conceptualization of victimology is relatively little known outside Spanish and Latin ...
Katarzyna Gan-Krzywoszyńska, Piotr Leśniewski   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Formulation of Criminal Policy on Sexual Violence Rehabilitation Based on Family Therapy with the Maqasid al-Sharia Principles

Jurnal Hukum Islam
Conventional rehabilitation of victims of sexual violence, which only focuses on physical and psychological recovery has failed to handle the complexity of trauma experienced by victims.
Iqbal Kamalludin Iqbal Kamalludin, Bhanu Prakash Nunna Bhanu Prakash Nunna   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Border harm and affective injustice: The politics of anger at the Melilla border, Spain

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines protests in a detention center in Melilla, Spain—a site where structural violence intersects with the everyday harms of confinement. Adopting a justice and dignity‐centered perspective, we analyze grassroots forms of resistance emerging at the border. The study focuses on the protests of Tunisian migrants and explores the
Corina Tulbure
wiley   +1 more source

Preventive Model and Legal Protection of Victims of Sexual Violence Crimes in Higher Education Environment

Jurnal Hukum Volkgeist, 2022
Preventive Model and Legal Protection of Victims of Sexual Violence Crimes in Higher Education. This study aimed to: analyze (i) preventive models of sexual violence crimes in higher education environment; and (ii) legal protection of victims of sexual ...
Alif Arhanda Putra, Karimah Syafiq
doaj   +1 more source

Crimes Against Children by Babysitters. [PDF]

, 2001
Presents information on the frequency and nature of crimes committed against children by babysitters. As part of OJJDP\u27s Crimes Against Children Series, the Bulletin draws on the FBI\u27s National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS) to examine ...
Finkelhor, David, Ormrod, Richard
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Measuring Healthcare Workers' Workplace Violence Exposure Over Time Using Workers' Compensation Claims

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Workplace violence towards healthcare workers impacts workforce stability and patient care delivery. California passed a workplace violence prevention standard, phased in during 2017‐2018, requiring enhanced tracking and training in healthcare workplaces.
Rachel Odes, Soo‐Jeong Lee, OiSaeng Hong, Wan‐chin Kuo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Understanding the Housing and Support Experience of People With Complex Disability in Australia: A Qualitative Analysis of Submissions to the Disability Royal Commission

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In 2019, the Australian government established the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability (‘Disability Royal Commission’, DRC) to investigate widespread mistreatment of people with disability. Nearly 10,000 people with disability, their families and supporters engaged with the DRC.
Kate D'Cruz, Fiona Carey, Libby Witts, Jessie Spence, Peter Mulherin, Megan Topping, Di Winkler, Jacinta Douglas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source