thwy were mentally inadequate to handle themselves
psychological differences that make them more vulnerable than nonvictims
there were physiological differences which made them more vulnerable than non victims
7. Positivist victimology
milers
christe
8. Wolfgang looked at.... homosides in ....
588 & phelodelphelia
600 and kentucky
233 & philly
9. miers argues that positivist victimology has 3 features
patterns in victimosation, interpersonal crime, contributed to own viictimisation
victimosation,, contributed to own viictimisation
10. the UN defines victims who have suffered harm
through acts or omissions that violate the states laws
through legistlation that supports the states laws
11. Christie argues that the 'victim' is socially constructed so...
the idea of the victim has blame
the streotype of the 'ideal victim' is an innocent and blameless
the idea of the victim is mad
12. amir suggests victim blaming in woolfmans study is bad for example ...... rates vicrim pecipitated is not very different from saying they are asking for it
1/3
1/5
2/3
13. Hentig identified..... characteristic of victims
