Contemporary Issues in Victimology

Identifying Patterns and Trends

Carly M. Hilinski-Rosick, Daniel R. Lee (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

290 Seiten

2018
Lexington Books (Verlag)
978-1-4985-6637-7 (ISBN)

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This book explores and analyzes contemporary issues associated with victimology in more depth than is possible in an introductory textbook. Included are chapters on rape and sexual assault on the college campus, mass shootings, institutional victimization, and child-to-parent violence, among others.

Contemporary Issues in Victimology: Identifying Patterns and Trends examines current topics in victimology and explores the main issues surrounding them. Key topics include: intimate partner violence and dating violence, rape and sexual assault on the college campus, Internet victimization, elder abuse, victimization of inmates, repeat and poly-victimization, fear of crime and perceived risk of crime, human trafficking, mass shootings, and child-to-parent violence. Each chapter includes information about the specific topic, including the nature of the issues, trends, current research, policy, current issues, and future challenges.

Carly M. Hilinski-Rosick is assistant professor of criminology and criminal justice at the University of Tampa. Daniel R. Lee is professor of criminology and criminal justice at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Introduction
Carly M. Hilinski-Rosick and Daniel R. Lee

Part 1: Victimization of the Individual

1. Child-to-Parent Violence
Lindsey E. Wylie and Gaylene S. Armstrong
2. Elder Abuse
Susannah N. Tapp and Sheryl Strasser
3. Victimization within Prison and Jail Facilities
John P. Walsh and Jaclyn M. Cwick
4. Human Trafficking: An Overview of Research, Policy, and Practice
Tonisha R. Jones
5. Same-Sex Intimate Partner Violence
Kathryn A. Branch, Soriyah Khan, and Elizabeth Dretsch
6. Recurring Victimization
Carly M. Hilinski-Rosick

Part 2: Situational Victimization

7. Rape and Sexual Assault on College and University Campuses
Sadie J. Mummert and Kirsten A. Piatak
8. Mass Shootings: Understanding the Complexities
Shannon Womer Phaneuf
9. Cyber Victimization
Johnny Nhan
10. Institutional Sexual Abuse
Jason Spraitz
11. Fear of Crime and Perceived Risk
Daniel R. Lee

Erscheinungsdatum	10.05.2021
Co-Autor	Gaylene S. Armstrong, Kathryn A. Branch, Jaclyn M. Cwick
Zusatzinfo	1 tables;
Sprache	englisch
Maße	158 x 239 mm
Gewicht	594 g
Themenwelt	Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie
Themenwelt	Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie
ISBN-10	1-4985-6637-5 / 1498566375
ISBN-13	978-1-4985-6637-7 / 9781498566377
Zustand	Neuware