A Theory Of Criminal Victimization
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Criminology, Gender, and Race
users.soc.umn.edufeminist pathways research, accounts for how victimization (e.g., sexual or parental abuse) often causes women to resort to behaviors construed by officials as criminal (e.g., running away, joining gangs, drug-taking) (Belknap, 2014; Covington & Bloom, 2007). One key insight gained from this perspective is that girls and women’s survival
Crime and Policing - Office of Justice Programs
www.ojp.govvulnerable to criminal victimization,they would be undesir-able alternatives. In judging the value of alternativepolice strategies in controllingcrime, however, one should not be misled by rhetoric or mere expressed commitment to the goal; one must keep one's eye on demonstrated effectiveness in achieving the goal.
Psychology of Terrorism
www.ojp.govtheory (e.g., narcissism, hostility toward parents), most researchers have since moved on to other approaches. • People become terrorists in different ways, in different roles, and for different reasons. It may be helpful to distinguish between reasons for joining, remaining in, and leaving terrorist organizations.