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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"Secondary victims"”.
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Social importance of recognizing the victimization for mothers of school shooters
… Roberts, Laurel Harper, and Parvinder Sandhu as secondary victims of school shooting homicides. With the application of Becker’s (1963) labelling theory, there is an opportunity to examine the potential ramifications these secondary victims suffer as the result of the shootings, in addition to …
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A Critical Analysis of Victims' Experiences and State Responses to a Corporate Killing
… is to give a voice to the experiences of the victims of safety crime. The accounts of such victims are missing from the criminal justice arena and academia. This research will attempt, in part, to fill the gap in the following ways. First, the longstanding separation between safety crime and …
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Experiences of partners of male prisoners
… far-reaching effects of imprisonment on these secondary victims within the Canadian context. However, the research that is available suggests that families face many difficulties when one of its members is incarcerated. This study explores the experiences of female partners of incarcerated men. …
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Between legality and empathy : an examination of the coroner’s inquest and its impact on the emotions of those bereaved by road death
… death by a system of justice which overlooks victims’ rights and increases the suffering of the bereaved. For those who suffer the loss of a family member in a road collision, the traumatic and complicated grief they experience sees them as ‘co–victims’ of such a death. This difficulty is …
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Male victims of intimate partner abuse: Experiences of disclosure and help-seeking
… that impacts on the mental health of primary and secondary victims. Despite empirical evidence that there are male victims and female offenders of intimate partner abuse, Australian researchers focus almost exclusively on the needs of female victims and male offenders. The overall aim of this …
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Persuasion and the "mediatisation" of culture: a rhetorical criticism of South African television news reports on crime and the criminal justice system
… a system where women are the primary and secondary victims of crime, and men are active agents both in terms of how they are depicted as criminals and how they are featured as the ones with the solutions to the crime problem; a system that operates in urban areas; and a system whose most …