CONTRIBUTION TO THE STUDY OF VICTIMOLOGY

• NCJ Number: 26495
• Author(s): R CAPART-DE PLAEN; I LAFOSSE; G MALENGREAU-FIERENS
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 88 pages
• Corporate Author: Universite Catholique de Louvain
• Publication Format: Document
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: French
• Country: Belgium
• Note: CAHIERS DE CRIMINOLOGIE ET DE PATHOLOGIE SOCIALE N 4, 1973

Annotation

ANALYSIS OF 300 CASES OF SEXUAL AND NON-SEXUAL ASSAULT IN BELGIUM IN TERMS OF THE MAJOR HYPOTHESES OF VICTIMOLOGY STUDY.

Abstract

THE CASES WERE EXAMINED FOR CHARACTERISTICS OF THE VICTIM PREDISPOSING HIM TO VICTIMIZATION, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE VICTIM AND THE OFFENDER, AND THE ROLE OF THE VICTIMS'S BEHAVIOR IN CONTRIBUTING THE OCCURRENCE OF THE ASSAULT. --IN FRENCH