Victim Profiling

Question 1

Is concerned with the investigation and examination of victims alleged to have suffered specific crimes, which is an idiographic form of knowledge building

Answer 1

Forensic Victimology

Question 2

Basic examples of information to be required:

Answer 2

Physical traits
Occupation or business
Education
Medical history
Travel history
Drug and alcohol history
Friends and enemies
Family background
Employment history
Etc.

Question 3

What are the Victim Service Programs?

Answer 3

Victim compensation
Legal services
Public education
Crisis intervention
Victim-offender reconciliation program