Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Many criminologists have disparaged victim precipitation theory as victim-blaming.
2. According to victim precipitation theory, all victims provoke their offenders in some way, and therefore are to blame for their experiences.
3. Seriously violent delinquents are more likely to be violently victimized than non delinquents.
4. The Crime Victims Bill of Rights passed by the Senate applies to all state and federal violent crimes.
5. The Crime Victims Bill of Rights guarantees victims the right to be reasonably protected from the accused.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. TRUE
4. FALSE
5. TRUE
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