NATIONAL AND FOREIGN EXPERIENCE IN THE FIELD OF VICTIM PREVENTION

Abstract

This article analyzes the experience of national and foreign countries in the field of victim prevention of crime. In particular, the Western countries are studied, in which the following elements of victimological prevention are distinguished and can be conditionally grouped into three groups: reduction of objective causes of victimization processes of the individual or social group; explanatory work among certain categories of the population, victimological propaganda; issues of assistance to victims, compensation and compensation by the state. The article also examines the views of scientists on the types of victimological prevention. This article clarifies the concept of victimological prevention, clearly defines its goals and objectives, develops its effective system of measures, as well as analyzes the views on the targeted, comprehensive approach and effectiveness of these preventive measures. Victimological prevention is also analyzed at the level of studying the interrelationships of two main aspects: specific and general, and relevant suggestions and recommendations are made in this regard. Opinions have been expressed that the main goal of victimological prevention is to increase the effectiveness of crime prevention by directly affecting victims of crime and preventing victims of crime.