Contemporary Issues in Victimology : Identifying Patterns and Trends / Carly M. Hilinski-Rosick & Daniel R. Lee. - 1 online resource (292 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part I: Victimization of the Individual -- 1 Child-to-Parent Violence -- 2 Elder Abuse -- 3 Victimization within Prison and Jail Facilities -- 4 Human Trafficking -- 5 Same-Sex Intimate Partner Violence -- 6 Recurring Victimization -- Part II: Situational Victimization -- 7 Rape and Sexual Assault on College and University Campuses -- 8 Mass Shootings: Understanding the Complexities -- 9 Cyber Victimization -- 10 Institutional Sexual Abuse -- 11 Fear of Crime and Perceived Risk -- Index -- About the Contributors.

This book explores and analyzes contemporary issues associated with victimology in more depth than is possible in an introductory textbook. Included are chapters on rape and sexual assault on the college campus, mass shootings, institutional victimization, and child-to-parent violence, among others.

9781498566384


Victims of crimes.
Criminology


Electronic books.

HV6250.25 / .C668 2018

362.8812