A victim is a "person (or animal) who is harmed, injured, or killed as the result of a crime, accident, or other event or action"
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True
False
Questão 2
Questão
Primary Victims are:
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witnesses, bystanders, may be psychologically traumatized
they are directly affected and often physically injured as a result of the event
family members & friends
Questão 3
Questão
Secondary Victims are:
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directly affected
witnesses & bystanders, traumatized from witnessing event or dealing with after-effects
friends & family who were not present
none
Questão 4
Questão
Tertiary Victims are:
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Family members & friends who were not present at the event but who may suffer repercussions of victimization (e.g. primary victim is a sibling)
not at all involved in the crime
will not suffer any problems from crime
Questão 5
Questão
[blank_start]Direct Victim[blank_end]- present at the time of victimization & experiences harm
[blank_start]Indirect Victim[blank_end]- not immediately affected by but suffers in some way because of victimization
[blank_start]Vicarious Victim[blank_end]- a person who does not experience direct victimization but responds as if they had been after learning of event
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Direct Victim
Indirect Victim
Vicarious Victim
Questão 6
Questão
Strobl's Self victim classification:
Individual & others regard individual as a victim = [blank_start]actual[blank_end] victim
individual does not regard him/herself as victim but others do = [blank_start]designated[blank_end] victim
Individual regards themselves as a victim but others do not = [blank_start]rejected[blank_end] victim
individual and others do not see themselves as a victim = [blank_start]non-victim[blank_end]
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actual
designated
rejected
non-victim
Questão 7
Questão
General Social Survey (GSS):
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uses random sample of Canadian population & asks questions about victimization
includes data not reported to police
25% of Canadians victimized by theft or assault annually
40% reported repeat victimization
Questão 8
Questão
Crime will cause victims in Canada [blank_start]$2.5[blank_end] billion in costs and pain & suffering
Less than:
[blank_start]33%[blank_end] of victims call police to report their crime (even lower for sexual assault)
[blank_start]3%[blank_end] of victims will see their offender convicted
Impact:
costs for victims= $83 billion in 2008
including $65 billion in pain & sufferning
& $14 billion in tangible costs
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$2.5
$2
$3
$2.6
33%
30%
32%
40%
5%
3%
10%
7%
Questão 9
Questão
PTSD:
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victims with PTSD have intense feelings of fear, helplessness & horror , difficulty sleeping, daily functioning
most often seen in those who served in combat, been raped, survived natural disasters etc.
stands for Personal Traumatic Stress disorder
Questão 10
Questão
Rape Myths are:
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stories that reflect belief systems that reveal incorrect assumptions about causes of sexual assault
ex. rape is sex
ex. women entice men to rape them (provocative clothing)
rape is a serious violent crime that must be punishable
Questão 11
Questão
How do victims recover?
[blank_start]protective mechanisms[blank_end]: resources victims can access to assist with recovery
[blank_start]Resilience[blank_end]- ability to resist trauma & cope
2 types of protective mechanisms:
1. [blank_start]personal protective factors[blank_end]- coping skills, social skills
2. [blank_start]community & social support factors[blank_end]- support from friends, family & neighbourhood
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protective mechanisms
Resilience
personal protective factors
community & social support factors
Questão 12
Questão
2014 federal government introduces the victims bill of rights act to create statutory rights for victims of crime which include:
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right to information
right to retitution
Right to protection
right to participation
right to complain
right to immunity
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