| Description |
1 online resource |
|
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary |
"Introduction book for victimology for criminal justice students"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Contents |
Chapter One: Victimology: An Overview -- Chapter Two: An Anthropological and Historical View of Crime Victims and Victims' Rights -- Chapter Three: The Discipline of Victimology: Founders, Theories, and Controversies -- Chapter Four: Measuring Victimization: Why and How -- Chapter Five: Victims and The Criminal Justice System: Police, Courts, and Corrections -- Chapter Six: Helping the Victim: Medical, Psychological, Financial Aid, and Civil Suits -- Chapter Seven: Primary and Secondary Victims of Homicide -- Chapter Eight: Property Crime Victims: Robbery, Burglary, Larceny/Theft, Motor Vehicle Theft, Graffiti, Vandalism, and Arson -- Chapter Nine: Cybercrime, White-Collar Crime, and Economic Crime Victims -- Chapter Ten: Child Victims: Abuse, Neglect, and Other Victimizations -- Chapter Eleven: Teen and College Victims -- Chapter Twelve: Sexual Violence: Rape, Sexual Abuse, Assault, and Harassment Victims -- Chapter Thirteen: Victims of Assault, Domestic Violence, Stalking, and Elder Abuse -- Chapter Fourteen: Victims of the Criminal Justice System: Prisoners who are Victims, Families of the Incarcerated, and The Falsely Accused -- Chapter Fifteen: Additional Victim Situations or Populations: Workplace Crime, Terrorism, Hate Crimes, Victimizations Based on Sexual Orientation, Human Trafficking, Persons with Disabilities and Disorders, and More -- Chapter Sixteen: Summing Up and Conclusion: Careers Related to Victimology, The Media, The Discipline's Future, and More. |
| Access |
Concurrent user level: 3 copies |
| Local Note |
AER for SOC 364. |
| Subject |
Victims of crimes.
|
|
Victims of crimes. |
|
Civil rights.
|
|
Civil rights. |
|
Justice, Administration of.
|
|
Justice, Administration of. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Yager, Jan, 1948- Essentials of victimology New York : Wolters Kluwer, [2022] 9781543829334 (DLC) 2021050840 |
| ISBN |
9781543829341 (ebook) |
|
1543829341 |
|
9781543829334 (paperback) |
|
