Victimology: Legal, Psychological, and Social Perspectives (Pearson+) 5th Edition – PDF/EPUB Version Downloadable

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An easy-to-read global perspective on the study of victimology

Victimology: Legal, Psychological, and Social Perspectives examines the trends in victim-offender relationships, with emphasis on victims’ rights. It focuses primarily on victim harm, victim services and offender consequences, as well as the role of being selected as a victim. Other topics include types of crimes, special victim populations, and specific legal responses to victims and offenders, among others.

The 5th Edition explores evolving theories, research and trends in victimology, with particular attention paid to the causes and repercussions of victimization.