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| Published: June 10, 2017

Behavioral Portrayal of Victim Turning into Offender

Suman Vaishnav

Assistant Professor, Psychology, Mahatma Gandhi Labour Institute, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India Google Scholar More about the auther

DIP: 18.01.094/20170403

DOI: 10.25215/0403.094

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This article highlights the psychosocial cognitive traits and as well as the family structure and functioning of the victims which turn them in to the offensive activities. It is hypothesized that offender is initially a victim of the vulnerable social circumstances. It doesn’t excuse the offender by explaining the responsible psychosocial and cognitive determinants but it is an accent on the prevention of crime with its psychological consequences on victims. It is behavioral analyses of victim turning in to offender. It also intrigues the effecting threads of development and psychosocial theory in this context. It advocates the effective preventive measures with humanitarian approach which can bring considerable change in the society. At the end it recommends reformatory suggestion for both victims and offenders for their social and occupational rehabilitation.

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ISSN 2348-5396

ISSN 2349-3429

18.01.094/20170403

10.25215/0403.094

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Published in   Volume 04, Issue 3, April-June, 2017