Why was the discipline of victimology slow in developing?

What will be an ideal response?


There was an issue as to whether the victim was at fault in some manner. Victims lacked organizations to advocate on their behalf. Our laws did not generally support the rights of victims.

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What purpose does third-party policing serve? Give an example

What will be an ideal response?

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The idea of social bonds was developed by ______.

a. McNeill b. Wolfgang c. Dix d. Hirschi

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In the context of the liberty granted by the First Amendment, all claims based on the free exercise of religion will exempt a defendant from criminal liability.

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

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Most police departments administer polygraph examinations to candidates for the police officer position

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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