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Showing 1 to 20 of 1050 for “"Victim"”.
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The economics of victim compensation
… state programs which would give payments to the victims of criminal attacks. All victims, in state and federal jurisdictions, would be compensated for their losses, should they not have sufficient private insurance. The traditional arguments made for victim compensation are reviewed and …
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The Puzzle of Victim-Anger
… I raise a puzzle that I call 'the puzzle of victim-anger' that is parallel to Bernard William's puzzle of agent-regret. Suppose a truck driver is driving down the street when a child happens to walk in front of them. Through no fault of their own, the driver hits and kills the child. It is …
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Principals and the Professional Victim Syndrome
… Polka and Litchka used the term “professional victim syndrome” (PVS) to describe the condition confronted by educational leaders, especially superintendents, who experienced a career crisis where their professional and personal reputations were tarnished and they were challenged with navigating …
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Mock jurors' judgements of the victim, crime and defendant as a function of victim race and deliberation
… attributes of trial participants, e.g., the victim's physical attractiveness, socio-economic status, and age. Studies conducted in North America indicate that the race of the victim and defendant inappropriately influences jurors' decision-making. However, to date, no such published research …
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The woman as a victim of patriarchy
Patriarchal Discrimination and other forms of Discrimination and related intolerance continue to threaten women's' enjoyment of their rights and fundamental freedoms. In situations of poverty, economy, education violence against women, power and decision making, Human Rights of women, and Health …
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Would greater victim participation benefit criminal justice?
There are continual calls from victims' rights campaigners for greater victim participation in criminal justice proceedings. This thesis examines this call. In order to appraise greater victim participation, it is imperative that we understand what is meant by the terms 'victim' and …
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Victim Participation: Does it Impact Sentencing Departures?
Prior analyses of sentencing practices find that victim characteristics affect sentencing decisions. Yet, the impact of victim participation on sentencing departures has largely been ignored in research on victim involvement in the punishment process. The present study examines this important, …
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The Effect of Gender, Victim Job Performance, and Victim Employment Status on Individual and Jury Perceptions of Sexual Harassment
… current study investigated the impact of gender, victim job performance, and victim employment status on individual juror and jury perceptions of sexual harassment. Gender, victim job performance, and victim employment are all extralegal factors that were found to influence individual jurors' …
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First Response: Centering Victim Care in Human Trafficking
… one of many forms of gender-based violence. Victims are often recruited and groomed at an early age, experience manipulation, and complex forms of coercion and control. There are few studies that examine the types of support that victims need when reaching out for help. The current study …
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Art and political ideology: the Bauhaus as victim
Call number: LD2668 .T4 1984 D52
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Paradoxical power: Victim claims as a rhetorical genre
… the war over who the United States accepts as a victim. From a rhetorical standpoint, these interactions posed some interesting questions about the definition of a claim of victimization and its rhetorical elements, the expectations for the speaker in making a claim of victimization, and the …
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Psychopathology Associated with Victim and Perpetrator of Cyberbullying
사이버불링(cyberbullying)은 최근 주요 사회 문제로 대두되었으며, 특히 청소년들에게 심각한 악영향을 미친다. 본 연구에서는 사이버불링의 피해자, 가해자와 연관된 정신병리를 알아보고자 한다. 충남 공주시의 OO 중학교에 다니고 있는 12세에서 15세 사이의 남자 중학생을 대상으로 사이버불링 경험 여부에 대한 설문조사를 시행하였다. 또한 한국판 청소년 자기행동평가표 (Korean-Youth Self Report, 이하 K-YSR)를 이용하여 조사대상자들의 정신병리를 평가하였다. 조사대상자들 중 사이버불링 피해 경험자의 …
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The coping process of the unacknowledged rape victim
… conceptualizing it as rape, or sometimes even a victimization, is a common and understudied phenomenon. The present study sought to examine a coping model regarding unacknowledged rape. In this model, not acknowledging rape is viewed, in part, as a response to experiencing a number of negative …
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Matching provision to needs : the example of victim support
… is an evaluation of a voluntary sector service, Victim Support. The focal points of this work are the impact of crime upon victims and the extent to which they feel that Victim Support, as a service provider, has helped to restore their sense of equilibrium. In this way the success of a community …
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“Everything, it was everything”: victim blame, victimism, and responsibilisation
Victim blame is a common and damaging process, which has far-reaching impacts on individuals who have experienced sexual violence and is a key driver of society’s acceptance of violence against women. Despite the knowledge base, there is little consensus as to how victim blame is communicated to …
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