Victimisation
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- Created on: 13-05-15 12:32
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- Victimisation
- Victim Surveys
- Gain understanding of reality of crime (BCS)
- Face-to-face survey using interview questions
- Random sampling to produce representative data
- Closed questions
- BCS found a minority of crime is reported to police
- Majority of crimes are property related
- Risk of becoming a victim fallen to 22%
- Women worry more about crime however are most likely to suffer from violent crime
- Key Example
- Dobash and Dobash 1980
- First victim survey on domestic violence
- Unstructured interviews revealing 42 women living in a refuge
- Violence in the household became routine
- Victim Surveys
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