Similarities between victimology and criminology

Chapter 1: Discussion

In what ways are victimology and criminology similar, and in what ways do they differ? Provide at least three examples of how they are similar and three examples of how they are different. Also, include at least three examples of research questions that victimologists find interesting and the kinds of studies they carry out. As you do so, address reasons why these three questions are addressed in research regarding victimology.

Make sure to:
• Write a short essay or paragraph of at least 300 words (not including reference information). You must put the word count at the end of your discussion.
• Keep in mind this course requirement for this and all further course discussion board assignments - include NO MORE than 1 directly quoted statement (appropriately cited / referenced following APA 6.0) in any discussion assignment or response. Paraphrase appropriately!
• Use concrete examples/details and avoid generalities.

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