Explain victims’ compensation. What rights are afforded to victims? Why are both of these important?

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Here is the first question on the Discussion page. Be sure to select
the Discussion page to the left under Week 6 and respond to the
following question:

(4e) Victimization can not be totally prevented; even the
best crime prevention efforts are not guarantees against crime. Reactive
responses to victimization include community programs and laws
implemented in response to a crime problem (Meadows, 2014). To prepare
for this week’s graded activities, please review the study guide for
this week. It will give you a brief summation of the material for this
lesson. This is not a comprehensive list of the information, so you will
still need to read the textbook.

For this week’s class discussion, please respond to the following questions:

  • Explain victims’ compensation. What rights are afforded to victims? Why are both of these important?