Drizzling sympathy: Ideal victims and flows of sympathy in Swedish courts

By connecting sociological perspectives on sympathy with the concept of ‘ideal victims’, this article examines how sympathy forms and informs legal thought and practices in relation to victim status in Swedish courts. In its broadest sense, sympathy can be understood as an understanding and care for...

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Main Author: Törnqvist, Nina (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2022
In: International review of victimology
Year: 2022, Volume: 28, Issue: 3, Pages: 263-285
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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