Lesson 9 Violence Flashcards
An act of physical Force that causes or is intended to cause harm
Nature of violence
Is the study of the ethology, or causes of victimization
Victimology
Who coined the term “victimology” in the 1940 . He recognized as the Father of victimology
Benjamin mendelson
Refers to the relationship of the victim with the offender and vice versa
Victim-offender relationship
Happens in situations wherein victim’s unknowingly, carelessly, negligently and inadvertently make it easier for the criminal to commit crime
Victim facilitation
Refers to the tendency of a person to become victimized without any fault on his/her
Victim vulnerability
Refers to the efforts of the victim to fight-off or repel the offender
Victim resistance
Who actually provoked the anger of the offender
Victim culpability
United States the person recognized to be the first to empirically investigate victim precipitation
Marvin Wolfgang
Victim significantly contributed to his/her victimology,while in culpability
Victim precipitation in