Gary Ridgway (redirect from Martina Authorlee (murder victim))
gave him his nickname after the first five victims were found in the Green River. He strangled his victims, usually by hand but sometimes using ligatures...
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Victimology (redirect from Office of the Federal Ombudsman for Victims of Crime)
Supreme Court of the United States first recognized the rights of crime victims to make a victim impact statement during the sentencing phase of a criminal...
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Ted Bundy (redirect from Debra Kent (murder victim))
dozens of young women and girls during the 1970s. After more than a decade of denials, he confessed to 30 murders. The total number of his victims is likely...
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personal gain, personal gratification, and the enjoyment of exercising power and control. The victims of this behavior are often subject to psychological, physical...
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DARVO (redirect from Deny, attack, and reverse victim and offender)
DARVO (an acronym for "deny, attack, and reverse victim & offender") is a reaction that perpetrators of wrongdoing, such as sexual offenders, may display...
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of the victim, and minimum age of the defendant. Each is described below." - The mathematics does not add up in this section as there are 50 states,...
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the power rapist feeds on power and domination of the victim. Hence, their offenses may become repetitive and compulsive. They may commit a series of rapes...
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political party. It initially supported expansive presidential power, the interests of slave states, agrarianism, and geographical expansionism, while opposing...
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periods.[verification needed] During the 1990s many states differentiated between three categories of victims: Unmarried persons, who had full protection by...
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global scale. It enables police to have sufficient power to "return money to crime victims" in instances of swindling or fraud. Civil forfeiture laws were...
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Victim blaming occurs when the victim of a crime or any wrongful act is held entirely or partially at fault for the harm that befell them. There is historical...
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directs the executive branch of the federal government and is the commander-in-chief of the United States Armed Forces. The power of the presidency has grown...
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The United States has been involved in 113 military conflicts. These include major conflicts like the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, the...
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organ of another person, without the consent of the victim." While definitions and terminology of rape vary by jurisdiction in the United States, the FBI...
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Sex trafficking (redirect from Causes of sex trafficking)
describes the recruitment and transportation of victims, "means", which includes coercion, fraud, or abuse of power, and "purpose", which includes exploitation...
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list of lynching victims in the United States. While the definition has changed over time, lynching is often defined as the summary execution of one or...
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Order: Special Victims Unit follows the detectives of the Special Victims Unit as they investigate and prosecute sexually based crimes. Some of the episodes...
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Holocaust victims were people targeted by the government of Nazi Germany based on their ethnicity, religion, political beliefs, disability or sexual orientation...
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Dean Corll (redirect from James Glass (murder victim))
worst example of serial murder in United States history. Corll's victims were typically lured with an offer of a party or a lift to one of the various addresses...
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The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces. It is one of the eight U.S. uniformed services, and is designated...
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Traumatic bonding (section Power imbalance)
the abuser and the victim such that the abuser is in a position of power and authority and the victim is not. Inequality in power can produce pathologies...
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populations have more voting power than those in larger states. Because the number of electors each state appoints is equal to the size of its congressional delegation...
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exposure of a body or sexual activity) without consent by the victim and without the use of force by the perpetrator as a crime, while other states do not...
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Victims' rights are legal rights afforded to victims of crime. These may include the right to restitution, the right to a victims' advocate, the right...
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political science, power is the social production of an effect that determines the capacities, actions, beliefs, or conduct of actors. Power does not exclusively...
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list of the most notable mass shootings in the United States that have occurred since 1900. Mass shootings are incidents involving several victims of firearm-related...
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involves the United States decoupling from the global economy and having the country become more self-contained and exerting its power through individual...
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uses the term victim feminism in her 1993 book Fire With Fire. Wolf contrasts victim feminism with power feminism. In her view, victim feminists present...
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Power Rangers Samurai is the eighteenth season of the children's television series Power Rangers, which is based on the Japanese Super Sentai Series. The...
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portmanteau of sex and extortion) employs non-physical forms of coercion to extort sexual favors from the victim. Sextortion refers to the broad category of sexual...
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