Objective: Obtain a working knowledge of the Victimizationtheories and be able to differentiate between them.
It is important to understand how our modern criminal justicesystem evolved from the old systems. This will provide a strongfoundation for how and where the criminal justice we use todaydeveloped.
- Read Chapter 3 in your textbook.
- Discuss one of the Victimization theories.
- Ensure the following points are addressed:
- Select one of the theories and define it.
- Describe the origin of the selected theory.
- Determine if the theory makes sense with what we knowtoday.
