Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

1. Victimology is considered a subfield of psychology.
2. During the Industrial Revolution, crime was seen as a violation against the state
rather than the victim himself/herself.
3. An individual enters a home with the intent to burglarize it. He is shot. This would be
considered victim provocation.
4. Marvin Wolfgang found that for victim-precipitated homicides, victims oftentimes
knew the offender.
5. The National Crime Survey shed light on how much crime was NOT reported to law
enforcement.


1. FALSE
2. TRUE
3. TRUE
4. TRUE
5. TRUE

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