Victimology 3rd edition by Daigle

Victimology, 3rd Edition by Daigle from Sage introduces students to the study of victims, victimization patterns, and the criminal justice system’s response to harm. The book explains major theories, measurement issues, victim rights, services, and the experiences of different victim groups, including survivors of violent, property, and interpersonal crimes. Written for victimology and criminal justice courses, it connects research findings with policy and practice through accessible discussion and applied examples. Students gain a grounded understanding of risk, trauma, advocacy, restitution, and the evolving role of victims in legal processes.