Crime Victims: An Introduction to Victimology, 10th Edition

At the same time, he “humanizes” victims’ stories through compelling case studies. The text systematically investigates how victims are currently handled by the criminal justice system, analyzes the goals of the victims’ rights movement, and discusses what the future is likely to hold. It also includes new information about “survivorology” and “bystanderology” as well as new material on practical issues facing victims.A first in the field when initially published and now a true classic, CRIME VICTIMS: AN INTRODUCTION TO VICTIMOLOGY, Tenth Edition offers the most comprehensive and balanced exploration of victimology available today. The author examines the victims’ plight, carefully placing statistics from the FBI’s Uniform Crime Report and Bureau of Justice Statistics National Crime Victimization Survey in context. This Tenth Edition presents current coverage of the seriousness of intimate partner violence, child abuse, sexual assaults in the U.S. military, acquaintance rapes on college campuses, shootings on campuses, whether arming for self-protection is an effective strategy, and similar high-profile issues. Crime Victims: An Introduction to Victimology 10th Edition is written by Andrew Karmen and published by Cengage Learning.ISBNs for Crime Victims: An Introduction to Victimology are 9798214340937, and the print ISBNs are 9780357037799, 0357037790. Additional ISBNs for this include 9780357020890, 9780357391556, 9780357020876, 9780357020920, 9780357698136.