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The victim and his criminal : victimology / by Stephen Schafer.

Title
The victim and his criminal : victimology / by Stephen Schafer.
Author
Schafer, Stephen.
Publication
[Washington, D.C.?] : President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice, 1967.

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United States. President's Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Justice
Description
33 p.; 28 cm.
Summary
This report presents historical perspectives on victimology, with a selective review of the literature by empirical researchers in the area of criminal-victim relationships. Some of the researchers included in this review are Von Liszt, Hentig, Wolfgang, Schafer, Ferri, Mendelsohn, Gibson, Klein, and Gillies. The studies are mainly concerned with violent crimes - homicide, aggravated assault, and theft with violence.
Subject
  • Victims of crimes
  • Reparation (Criminal justice)
Note
  • Cover title.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliographical footnotes: p. 31-33.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. General perspectives -- 2. The victim in the past -- 3. The individualistic, universalistic, and suprauniversalistic orientation -- 4. Early victim typologies -- 5. Victim risks : empirical studies -- Footnotes.
OCLC
15184292
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library