Crime Victims An Introduction to Victimology 9th Edition by Andrew Karmen – Test Bank

Andrew Karmen has been a academician in the Sociology Department at John Jay School of Legal Justice since 1978. He has lectured on a spectrum of themes including comprehensive sociology, criminal justice, criminology, crime and justice in New York City, substance abuse, delinquency, societal concerns, race interactions, research methods, statistics, and victimology. He has formerly served as the coordinator of both the criminology and criminal justice undergraduate majors, the co-director of the master’s program in criminal justice, and as a member of the doctoral faculty. Dr. Karmen has written periodical papers and sections in volumes on an assortment of issues, inclusive of substance abuse, police application of deadly force, auto theft, rendering defense lawyers to financially disadvantaged individuals, victims’ rights, the victimization of women, and foresights concerning the predicament of crime victims in the forthcoming years. His exploration of the causes for fluctuations in crime rates, NEW YORK MURDER MYSTERY: THE ACTUAL ACCOUNT BEHIND THE CRIME DROP OF THE Nineties, (NYU Press, softcover version 2006) discloses statistical data that questions much of the widely-held beliefs regarding the reasons for the remarkable enhancement in public safety in New York City. In 2012, Dr. Karmen was honored with a Certificate of Gratitude by the Global Society of Victimology.