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Victims also have the right to oppose a judge in their decision on a request for dismissal and may engage their own counsel if necessary. [87] Victims who have died as a result of a crime may have their rights exercised by close relatives of the victim. [88] Victims are entitled to compensation depending on the nature and severity of the crime.
"Victims" are persons who are the object of crimes or accidents. Subcategories. This category has the following 15 subcategories, out of 15 total. ...
Victimology is the study of victimization, including the psychological effects on victims, the relationship between victims and offenders, the interactions between victims and the criminal justice system—that is, the police and courts, and corrections officials—and the connections between victims and other social groups and institutions ...
Victims, a 1982 American television film; Victim, a British action drama film written by and starring Ashley Chin; The Victim (2019 TV series), a Scottish miniseries starring Kelly Macdonald and John Hannah; Victim, a Slovak-Czech-German thriller-drama film
Stalked his victims, then would beat and bite them while they were asleep. Died from natural causes a few years after his 1960 arrest. Elifasi Msomi South Africa: 1953–1956 15 15 Killed his victims with an axe or a knife in the 1950s; executed by hanging in 1956. [129] Abdullah Aksoy Turkey: 1962–1967 15 15
The federal victims' rights amendments which have been proposed are similar to the above. The primary contention, and perhaps the main reason that to this point they remain only proposals, is whether they will apply only to federal offenses and the federal system or will mandate all states to adopt similar provisions (the version advocated by at least one very high-profile advocate, John Walsh ...
Holocaust victims were people targeted by the government of Nazi Germany based on their ethnicity, religion, political beliefs, disability or sexual orientation.
In genocide studies, perpetrators, victims, and bystanders is an evolving typology for classifying the participants and observers of a genocide. The typology was first proposed by Raul Hilberg in the 1992 book Perpetrators Victims Bystanders: Jewish Catastrophe 1933–1945 .