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| Published: June 10, 2017
Behavioral Portrayal of Victim Turning into Offender
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
ABSTRACT
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.
This is an Open Access Research distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (www.creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any Medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
© 2017 Vaishnav S
Received: April 25, 2017; Revision Received: May 26, 2017; Accepted: June 10, 2017
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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