Social Responses to Victims and Perpetrators of Violence

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Lecture 1 Allan Wade commences his presentation with a brief description of himself. He also takes the opportunity to introduce his colleagues whom he has worked with for a long time. Next, Mr. Wade talks about an article written by himself. The article is about Ann Hanbert who was arrested for illegal money distribution of an amount of 500000kr from the Stockholmsbank. After talking about the article, the lecturer goes on to raise the point about '' social responses’’ which is about how others, like families and acquaintances act against victims and perpetrators during and after the violence council. He points out that the research has evinced that positive social reactions are beneficial to victims as they tend to recover rapidly and fully. …show more content…

In the book it is described how Colm O ‘Gorman has been raped by a priest. By speaking about the book, Allan Wade conveys that the language which is used in general to reconcile, complies with the language used by perpetrators to entrap their victims. The last thing that Mr. Wade notes that when the offenders have trapped their victims, they finally shift the responsibility to the victim with the aid of the language. Lecture 2 In the second lecture, the orator devotes careful attention to why it is essential to comprehend in what manner human beings resist and respond to violence, but also what differences it can make. He also articulates that it is important with the details in all contexts as in that way everybody acquires a clearer noticeable depiction of how individuals reply to ferocity. Initially, the speaker takes up an example about a child who has witnessed how his mother has been mistreated by her husband. Meanwhile, the folks fought, the boy attempted to evade caring by holding his ears and listening to very loud music which made his parents annoyed. By highlighting this example, Mr. Wade clarifies that children do not elect to be in the role of observers in such situations. They harness their approaches instead in order to intervene and protect

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