Which of the Following Is a Reason Why Victims Fail

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a reason why victims fail to report crimes?

• A) may consider the crime insignificant and not worth reporting
• B) may hope to avoid embarrassing the offender
• C) may be intimidated by or afraid of the offender
• D) all of the choices are correct

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