Victimology Flashcards
1
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Father of Victimology
A
Benjamin Mendelsohn
2
Q
Victimology
A
study of victims of
crime and the
psychological effects on
them of their experience.
3
Q
Statistics reveal that each year, more than _____ people are killed by guns in the form of murder, suicide, or an unintentional fatality
A
48,000
4
Q
The NCVS suggests that there are ____ and ____ associated with crime and victimization
A
trends, patterns
5
Q
The _____ is the leading source on victimizations in the U.S
A
National Crime Victimization Survey
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