FOR 105 - Victimology

Institution:

Tiffin University

Subject:

Forensic Psychology

Description:

This course focuses on the victims rather than the offenders; why they have been recently "rediscovered," why they often do not report crimes to police; how some victims might share responsibility for the crimes with the offenders; how they can be repaid for their losses through offender restitution and government compensation; and what new services are available to help victims pre­vent crimes and resist attacks. The social and emotional responses of victims to crime are examined. Offered Spring

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.tiffin.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 968-6446 ext 6446

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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