Important Legal Cases and Terms in Victimology

Gideon v Wainright- challenged right to counsel if poor

Sperling v Teplizky- Temporary restraining order

Keatins v Dr.Bolander- sued for medical expenses, loss of income, medical distress

Juvenile Case-In Re Gault juveniles have right to counsel same as adults

Hurley v ACPD- compensatory damages and punitive damages

State v Marquez- Court says he is guilty of the restraining order. Burglary charge dismissed

R v Sundown case- The appeal should be dismissed

Brown v Education- segregation in American public schools was inherently unequal

Miranda v Arizona- must be informed of their constitutional right to an attorney and against self-incrimination

Mapp v Ohio- evidence obtained in violation of the 4th amendment to the U.S.

Escabedo v Illinois- criminal suspects have a right to counsel during police interrogations under the 6th amendment

Meritor Savings Bank v Vinson- unwelcomed sexual harassment in workplace unconstitutional

Scottsboro Case Powell v Alabama- right to counsel denied ( right to effective counsel.

1965 California for state to pass law for victim compensation

1973 1st international conference in Jerusalem

1973 Stolkholm syndrome v Sweden case

1957 Margery Fry from Great Britain propose legislation for victim compensation

1941 Homs founder of victimology

Bestiality-sexual intercourse with an animal

Necrophilia-having sex with a dead or deceased

Zoophilia- help pet / achieve sexual gratification

Sadist-torture or inflict injuries and always receive gratification

Frottage- like to feel and touch you like to attend crowded events

Masochist- enjoys receiving pain and torture

Inconfident- deep psychological problems

Voyeurism- peep tom

Cycle of violence- arguments. fighting, honeymoon

3 Bias's first personal, discipline, social environment

Types of homicide- justifiable and excusable

Double Indemnity- restitution and community restitution

concept judgment-proof- individual don't have any funds

Stalking- 4th-degree offense if violated 3rd-degree offense

3 tendencies- conservative, liberal, radical

Different types of exhibitionist- compulsive, intentional, in confident, professional.

Civil remedies- plaintiff = victim, deendant= offender, contingent fee basis= compensation

Types of restitution- victim-oriented program and offender oriented program

Preponderance-civil cases

beyond reasonable doubt-is criminal