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Victimology in Missing Child Investigations in Indian Country
September 18 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm CDT
September 18 at 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Central
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Victimology, a comprehensive collection of personal information regarding the missing child and their immediate family, is a crucial part of missing child investigations in Indian Country. It is a collection of information addressing personality, lifestyle, and patterns that reveal specific risks, vulnerabilities, and stressors for the child. Victimology provides the foundation to determine the level and nature of the child’s risk of victimization. Victimology factors that form the basis for a subsequent risk assessment will be thoroughly discussed.