Concept information
Preferred term
public perceptions of victims
Definition
- People can experience many types of victimizations, including rape, domestic violence, child abuse, theft, burglary, robbery, and white collar crime. Society has a perception of victims of these and other crimes that is not always accurate. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Public Perceptions of Victims]
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URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/public_perceptions_of_victims
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