Day: May 13, 2019
Youth Victimization
Child, youth, and teen victimization is an important subset of crime. While children and youth are often...
Workplace Violence
Workplace violence is defined as violence or the threat of violence directed at someone on duty or at...
Urban and Rural Victimization
While national-level crime statistics provide important information regarding overall crime trends, they...
Stalking
Stalking is generally defined as a pattern of behavior that would cause a reasonable person to feel fear....
Sexual Violence
Sexual violence encompasses a variety of criminal and noncriminal acts—from sexual threats to unwanted...
School and Campus Crime
Schools and post-secondary campuses are relatively safe places. However, victimization does occur, and...
Mass Casualty Shootings
Mass casualty shootings are rare compared to other forms of homicide; however, due to extensive media...
Intimate Partner Violence
Intimate partner violence (IPV), often called domestic violence, is generally described as abuse within...
Human Trafficking
Human trafficking involves the use of force, coercion, or fraud to induce an individual into performing...
Hate Crimes
A hate crime is a criminal offense that is motivated by personal prejudice and directed at others because...
Elder Victimization
Elder victimization is an important subset of crime. While people age 65 and older experience the same...
Crime Trends
Criminal victimization trends provide useful insights by positioning annual data within a broader context....
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