Overview
Presents victimization as the final step in a long process of testing and manipulation of the victim by the aggressor
Explores the ways aggressors evaluate potential victims to increase their chances of success
Suggests approaches general readers can take to reduce the chances of victimization
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About the author
James Kenny is Distinguished Professor of Criminal Justice at Fairleigh Dickinson University, USA, where he teaches courses on Criminology, Victimology, Risk Reduction, Public Policy, Juvenile Delinquency, White Collar Crime, and Criminal Justice.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Hiding in Plain Sight
Book Subtitle: Deceptive Tactics and the Criminal Victimization Process
Authors: James F. Kenny
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26867-1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Law and Criminology, Law and Criminology (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-26866-4Published: 21 October 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-26869-5Published: 21 October 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-26867-1Published: 10 October 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 194
Number of Illustrations: 3 illustrations in colour
Topics: Criminology and Criminal Justice, general, Personality and Social Psychology, Psychopathology, Emotion, Victimology, Forensic Psychology