Table 3 Models for Assessing Vulnerability (Vuln) - Law Enforcement Perspective. Presentation of articles containing models for assessing vulnerability from a Law Enforcement perspective
# | Author/Name/Date | Research Country | Research Context | Model(s) for Vuln Assessment | Vuln Associated with |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Gaitan & Shen (2018) | Mexico | LE (Criminal Justice) | Vulnerability assessed based on general indicators like the individual’s perceptions as suitable crime targets, inadequate social support, and incivilities. | Poverty. Vulnerability associated with reduced sense of well-being manifested as poverty. Feelings of vulnerability reduced/dissipated by the perception of increased social cohesion and accessible social resources. Recursive and interconnected relationship between behaviour on one hand and vulnerability and risk perceptions on the other hand. |