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victim blaming  

Definition(s)

  • Victim blaming refers to the perception that victims are culpable or responsible for their own fates. Attributions of responsibility typically focus on an action or behavior of the victim that increases the risk of victimization. [Source: Encyclopedia of Victimology and Crime Prevention; Victim Blaming]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-WQBNTZ6J-N

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