Do you believe the idea of Shared Responsibility (victims as well as criminals did something wrong) is fair to the victims? Is this the same as victim blaming?
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Shared responsibility suggests that both the victim and the criminal bear some responsibility for the crime or wrongdoing. This idea may be seen as fair in some cases, as it acknowledges that the victim may have contributed to the situation in some way. Show more…
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