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social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > special populations > women as victims
... > social science subjects > counseling and psychotherapy > counseling programs > substance abuse treatment > special populations: etiology, prevention, and treatment > special populations > women as victims
social science subjects > criminology and criminal justice > criminology > victimology > women as victims

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women as victims  

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  • Victimization of women and girls is an amorphous category—it can be and is defined differently in diverse contexts and from dissimilar perspectives. That is, behavior defined as a form of victimization by a particular legal system may be viewed as acceptable conduct by the perpetrator. [Source: Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment; Women as Victims]

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