Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ511390
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1994
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A Portrait of Crime Victims Who Fight Back.
Marshall, Chris E.; Webb, Vincent J.
Journal of Interpersonal Violence, v9 n1 p45-74 Mar 1994
National Crime Survey data is used to examine forceful reaction to criminal victimization. Describes three groups of victims who fight back: those who use a gun, those who use another weapon, and those who use physical force, and presents key aspect characteristics of the victimization incident for each of the three victim-response groups. (JPS)
Descriptors: Age Differences, Aggression, Behavior, Guns, Higher Education, Racial Differences, Sex Differences, Victims of Crime, Weapons
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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