Victim Researcher Profile
Veronyka James
STATE
Texas
INSTITUTION
Harris County Justice Administration Department
TITLE
Survivor of Crime Specialist and Researcher
EDUCATION
PhD
DISCIPLINE
Criminology
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
BIO
I have studied sexual assault reporting particularly how perceptions of the police may impact reporting of victimization.
VICTIMIZATION FOCUS
Campus Sexual Assault, Other Campus Crime, Child Abuse and Sexual Abuse, Child Trafficking and Exploitation, Dating Violence (Teen), Domestic and Family Violence, Drug-Related Victimization, Elder Abuse/Mistreatment, Fraud and Identity Theft, Hate and Bias Crimes, Physical Assault (other than domestic violence or elder abuse), Robbery, Sexual Abuse or Violence (other than campus sexual assault), Trafficking in Persons, Vicarious Trauma
SPECIAL POPULATIONS
Child victims, Limited English proficiency victims, Underserved victims; sexual assault victims
RESEARCH EXPERTISE
Descriptive studies, Qualitative studies
VICTIM RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Data collection, Descriptive studies, Qualitative studies
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