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What is the primary goal of victim empowerment?
What is the primary goal of victim empowerment?
- To enable victims to access available services and build their own capacity (correct)
- To promote the resourcefulness of perpetrators
- To render aid to dependent and passive victims
- To provide financial compensation to victims
Why does the National Crime Prevention Strategy use the term 'empowerment' instead of 'victim support'?
Why does the National Crime Prevention Strategy use the term 'empowerment' instead of 'victim support'?
- To enable victims to regain ownership of the criminal event and its repercussions (correct)
- To render aid to helpless creatures
- To emphasize the negative connotation of 'victim support'
- To promote dependence on external assistance
What does person-centered assistance following victimization imply?
What does person-centered assistance following victimization imply?
- Rendering aid to a dependent and passive victim (correct)
- Building the capacity of perpetrators
- Promoting the resourcefulness of victims
- Providing financial compensation to victims
What does victim empowerment seek to reduce?
What does victim empowerment seek to reduce?
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What is the main focus of victim empowerment?
What is the main focus of victim empowerment?
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