Chapter 1. Introduction to Victimology What Is Victimology? The History of Victimology: Before the Victims_ Rights Movement The Role of the Victim in Crime: Victim Precipitation, Victim Facilitation, and Victim Provocation The History of Victimology: The Victims_ Rights Movement Contributions of the Victims_ Rights Movement Victimology TodayChapter 2. Extent, Theories, and Factors of Victimization Measuring Victimization Theories and Explanations of VictimizationChapter 3. The Victim_Offender Overlap The Link Between Victimization and Offending Explaining the Link between Victimization and Offending The Victim_Offender Overlap and Specific Types of VictimizationChapter. 4 Consequences of Victimization Physical Injury Mental Health Consequences and Costs Economic Costs System Costs Vicarious Victimization Reporting Fear of CrimeChapter 5. Recurring Victimization Types of Recurring Victimization Extent of Recurring Victimization Characteristics of Recurring Victimization Risk Factors for Recurring Victimization Theoretical Explanations of Recurring Victimization Consequences of Recurring Victimization Responses to Recurring VictimizationChapter 6. Victims_ Rights and Remedies Victims_ Rights Financial Remedy Remedies and Rights in CourtChapter 7. Homicide Victimization Defining Homicide Victimization Measurement and Extent of Homicide Victimization Risk Factors for and Characteristics of Homicide Victimization Different Types of Homicide Victimization Victim Precipitation Indirect (Secondary) Victimization Legal and Community Responses to Homicide VictimizationChapter 8.

Sexual Victimization What Is Sexual Victimization? Measurement and Extent of Sexual Victimization Risk Factors for and Characteristics of Sexual Victimization Responses to Sexual Victimization Consequences of Sexual Victimization Special Case: Sexual Victimization of Males Legal and Criminal Justice Responses to Sexual Victimization Prevention and InterventionChapter 9. Intimate Partner Violence Defining Intimate Partner Violence and Abuse Measurement and Extent Who Is Victimized? Risk Factors and Theories for Intimate Partner Violence Consequences of Intimate Partner Violence Why Women Do Not Leave Abusive Relationships Criminal Justice System Responses to Intimate Partner Violence Legal and Community ResponsesChapter 10. Victimization at the Beginning and End of Life Child Maltreatment Elder MaltreatmentChapter 11. Victimization of Special Populations Victimization of Persons With Disabilities Who Is Victimized? Patterns of Victimization Risk Factors for Victimization for Persons With Disabilities Responses to Victims With Disabilities Victimization of Persons With Mental Illness Victimization of the IncarceratedChapter 12. Victimization at School and Work Victimization at School Victimization at School: Grades K_12 Victimization at School: College Victimization at WorkChapter 13. Property and Identity Theft Victimization Property Victimization Identity TheftChapter 14. Victimology From a Comparative Perspective Victimology Across the Globe Measurement and Extent of Victimization Across the Globe Justice System Responses to VictimizationChapter 15. Contemporary Issues in Victimology Victims of Hate Crimes Victims of Human Trafficking Victims of Terrorism.