Essays about: "Victimology"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the word Victimology.

  1. 6. Domestic Violence, A study of men's violence in close relationship

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Katherine Batenga Christensen; [2018]
    Keywords : Domestic violence; Batterer; victimology; power and control; abuse;

    Abstract : The Aim of this study is to examine violence in close relationship and to explore the different explanation on men's violence as well as the factors that contribute to their violent behavior. Violence in close relationships can occur in different forms and anyone can fall as a victim of both physical and mental abuse. READ MORE

  3. 7. Damned either way: the situation for victims of human trafficking in Sweden and the legal measures to assist them

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Rikard Brodda; [2017]
    Keywords : EU law; criminal law; human trafficking; victimology; deportability; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Human trafficking consists of a sequence of smaller events taking place over a large span of time and perhaps even over multiple borders. Perpetrators of the crime take people away from their homes and their origins, either through coercion or threat of force, and instead place them in frightful environments where their survival and human dignity is constantly at risk. READ MORE

  4. 8. Female Street Prostitutes' Violent Victimization: International Perspective

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Anuki Burduli; [2015]
    Keywords : Female street prostitutes’ victimization; international perspective; legalization; prevention and not punishment; stigmatization; the nature of the lifestyle; vulnerability;

    Abstract : This master thesis investigates the causes of female street prostitutes’ high level of violent victimization and based on the findings suggests the possible ways to better protect this group of women in order to reduce the harm they face. I chose a qualitative content analysis as a research method and focused on three main theories within the field of Victimology. READ MORE

  5. 9. WHAT DOES AN ELDERLY WOMAN HAVE IN COMMON WITH A MULTI-NATIONAL, MULTI-BILLION-DOLLAR COMPANY? - A QUALITATIVE STUDY ON VICTIMHOOD, INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY AND PIRACY

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för hälsa och samhälle (HS)

    Author : Mika Andersson; [2012]
    Keywords : criminology; hermeneutics; legal norms; philosophy of law; piracy; semiotics; victimology fildelning; hermeneutik; juridiska normsystem; kriminologi; rättsfilosofi; semiotik; viktimologi;

    Abstract : Fildelning av upphovsrättsskyddad egendom har ökat i stor utsträckning efter inträdet av ny media och nya kommunikationskanaler. Målet med denna studie är att undersöka om företag behandlas enligt samma normativa standard som vanliga individer när de utsätts för ett brott. READ MORE

  6. 10. How the Concept of the Ideal Victim of Trafficking Contributes to Re-victimize Vulnerable Populations-Human Trafficking in the People’s Republic of China Analyzed Through the Lenses of Feminist Victimology

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kinesiska

    Author : Michaela Re; [2011]
    Keywords : Human Trafficking; Victimological Other; Criminological Other; Ideal Victim; Male Victim; Chinese Crime; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to demonstrate how the concept of the ideal victim of crime contributes to re-victimize significant populations exploited by human traffickers. The argument is that seeing women trafficked in the sex industry as the norm together with a focus only on “women and children” as victims/survivors contribute to further hide-and therefore re-victimize-men and young boys. READ MORE