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    kind of relationship with the victim. The methods are not always the same; they tend to change some procedures. After killing a person they wait for a while to catch another victim. This is because they do not want to call the police’s attention‚ so they wait things to calm down to pick other person. In the text in the text we can see that Billy and The Landlady don’t have any special relationship‚ they just have met each other and we know that she waited her victims for years. Billy says that the

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    and management. In this article there is original research that was conducted. An exploratory approach was taken in this article; comparisons are made across a wide range of variables covering stalker and victim demographics‚ the stalking process‚ impact on victims‚ third parties‚ and victims’ responses to being stalked (North‚ Scott‚ & Sheridan 2014).

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    for automated external defibrillator. The steps for using an AED are 1. turn on AED. 2. expose victims chest and wipe dry to ensure that the pads stick properly to the chest. 3. Apply the pads to chest. 4. plug the connector into AED‚ if necessary. 5. Let the AED analyze the heartbeat‚ and tell all bystanders to stand clear. 6. If the AED says a shock is needed‚ make sure no one is touching the victim and press the shock button on the device. 7. After the shock‚ if no further shock is advised‚ perform

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    which two robbers held four bank employees hostage from August 23 to 28. These robbers shared a space with their victims and became emotionally attached and even defended them after. Today this syndrome is viewed as a psychological response to a situation where the victim has had their life placed in danger by the dominant person. During this time the captor has an advantage and the victims usually comply with their demand. Elizabeth Smart‚ is by far one of the greatest examples of this trauma‚ she

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    which‚ should be tough enough to promote specific and general deterrence. Unfortunately‚ though being tough on crime and the offender‚ is assumed to reduce future crime through deterrence; it fails to do so. It also minimizes the involvement of the victim within an offense. However‚ an alternative form of justice known as restorative justice‚ does the opposite by not focusing on punishment but‚ on therapy and restoration. Restorative justice is defined as a “series

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    stating that offenders can be victims but it could be difficult to determine the victim and the offender. In the end‚ both could be in the wrong and both could be victims as well. The concept of offenders as victims is complicated. There are multiple ways that factor in this concept‚ such as the use of deadly force when resisting a violent offender. The judge and the jury must decide whether or not deadly force was justifiable. A good example is provided in the book Crime Victims an Introduction to Victomology

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    article I read is‚ “The Art of Savage Discovery: How to Blame the Victim”‚ by Ryan William (1976). His book dives into how society has shaped our views on lower classes and how we’ve become accustomed to blaming people for their struggles. According to William‚ “victim blaming is cloaked in kindness and concern‚ and bears all the trappings and statistical furbelows of scientism” (p. 6). In other words‚ William states that when one “victim-blames”‚ it isn’t because they’re being prejudice‚ they are actually

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    that the other person does not consent to the sexual intercourse is liable to imprisonment for 20 years. Marital Rape: Marital rape is defined as when the offender and the victim are in a relationship connected through marriage‚ where one partner forces sexual intercourse on the other. Although‚ the offender and the victim are connected through marriage‚ it does not give any of them the right to force a sexual act upon the other. Although ‘rape’ laws have undergone many reforms in the past recent

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    Healing and Repair NOTES: * Focuses on repair instead of punishment‚ healing instead of inflicting further wounds. * Sees the individual victims rather than justice just being about the ‘state’. * Wrongful violation‚ not just a set of rules. * Community is the source of resolution in a conflict. * Compassion for both the victim and the perpetrator. Perpetrator is still held accountable for their wrongdoing. * It claims that imprisonment is cruel and counterproductive.

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    To answer what victimization is we must first understand what a victim is. According to the University of the Pacific‚ a victim is “a person who suffers direct or threatened physical‚ emotional or financial harm as a result of an act by someone else‚ which is a crime (University of the Pacific).” A victim may also be someone whose personal rights have been desecrated by criminal‚ violent or aggressive acts. Family and close friends of a person who has been incapacitated or killed as a result of a

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