SOCO 219 - Victimology

Institution:

Holy Family University

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Description:

This course offers an examination of the legal, procedural, sociological, psychological, and economic effects experienced by people who fall victim to crime. The course focuses on an analysis of the patterns, trends, and categories of crime victims. Students will critically assess victim-blaming arguments, such as victim provocation, facilitation, and precipitation, as well as the Criminal Justice system's procedures, treatment, and resources for victims of crime. See CRJU 219.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.holyfamily.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 637-7700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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