Victimology

Question 1

what is the 2002 national crime recording standard?

Answer 1

adopted by all police forces

Question 2

what is inverse victimisation law?

Answer 2

less power

Question 3

who is more likely to be a victim of crime according to statistics?

Answer 3

male , 19-28, ethnic minority

Question 4

double victimisation

Answer 4

further victim - blaming from criminal justice authorities following a report of an original victimisation

Question 5

what are the patterns in victimisation according to age?

Answer 5

infants = murder
teens = theft
elderly = abuse

Question 6

name 3 impacts of victimisation according to hoyle

Answer 6

negative affect of their lives = sleeplesness, ptsd, shock, anxiety

Question 7

what is a vicitm according to the united nations?

Answer 7

those who have suffered harm including mental, physical or emotional suffering

Question 8

what are the trends according to class?

Answer 8

w/c + underclass are more likely to be victims