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.
This term is used in a way as to not blame the victim but to blame the interaction that the victim has that makes them susceptible to becoming a victim of crime. Victim facilitation allows for the study of the actions that make a victim vulnerable to being a victim of a crime.