Victimology

Victimology
ISBN-10
1284157067
ISBN-13
9781284157062
Series
Victimology
Category
Medical
Pages
738
Language
English
Published
2017-12-15
Publisher
Jones & Bartlett Learning
Author
Burgess

Description

Victimology explores all crimes impacting victims, including child maltreatment, intimate partner violence, elder abuse, cybercrime, and hate crimes. The history and theories of victimology are explored, as well as definitive laws and policies, strategies for intervention, and future research areas.

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