Concept Of Victimization

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During senior seminar, I learned different way of the understanding of the body and embodiment. The topic I chose was the body as a victim which is very relevant today. The body can become victim in many unexpected ways. I will talk about various ways the body can be greatly affected. The definition of a victim is a person injured, harmed or killed because of a crime or accident. It is very easy for a person to become a victim and embody the idea of victimization because it’s easy to become victim. Victimization has no race, age or gender it can happen to anyone. The body can be put in the cross fire of harms way every single day. To say you are a “victim” you are embodying the term. The body can become victim in many ways such as murder, rape, assault, physical and emotional abuse, war, mental illness and addiction. These ways of victimization can happen in everyday life. It is very easy to fall into victim mode when you are unware of your surroundings, someone’s intentions and obviously not being able to predict the future. A person can basically assume anything can happen when waking up or even leaving their house. In everyday life people live their lives regularly and some people have …show more content…

Murder is the unlawful premeditated killing of one human by another. Ways to inflect murder on one’s body such as suffocation, torturing, using a weapon and etc. The act of murder for victims are cruel and sinister ways to permanently harm and prevent life. In some cases, people are put in circumstances because of their social back round, race or social status. In our society there is still a lot of prejudice. I grew up in an African-American household. Some parents teach their kids young hateful things. There are still current members of the KKK. These people have murdered based off discrimination and prejudice. The Ku Klux Klan is a national white supremist group who will murder based of race because they feel their race is the

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