Victimology

Study of victimization

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2020 ABA Journal report highlights significant societal changes that have contributed to the decline of serial killings, including technological advancements, parental supervision, and intervention strategies
2012 A research study led by scientists from the University of Vermont and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) in Baltimore, Maryland found that a 10% increase in tree canopy was associated with approximately a 12% decrease in crime, with a more significant impact on public lands.
2010 Geoffrey Donovan and colleagues from the United States Forest Service (USFS) conducted a study in Portland, Oregon examining the relationship between urban trees and crime rates, demonstrating a negative correlation between tree presence and victimization.
December 2010 S.P. Sharma, an Advocate at the Rajasthan High Court, critiqued existing legal provisions for victim compensation, highlighting the need for more comprehensive legal safeguards and compensation mechanisms in Indian law.

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