John Hancock (1737-1793)âJohn Hancock was the President of the Second Continental Congress when the Declaration of Independence was adopted. He, along with Samuel Adams, were the two most wanted men in the colonies by King George III.
Definition of victimology. 1  1 : the study of the ways in which the behavior of crime victims may have led to or contributed to their victimization. 2  2 : the claim that the problems of a person or group are the result of victimization.
Victim advocates provide support services for victims of crimes and traumatic events. Victim advocates ensure victims are advised of suitable treatment options, as well as perform crisis intervention services. Most victim advocate positions require a bachelor's degree in social work or a related field.