Make multiple choice and answers :

Berlin Act of 1885, formalised Europe scramble for Africa and liberaion
of the Dark coninent and resulted in the “European cannibalizaion of
Africa”
 Retribuion needed to be subsituted by posiive acions, namely crime
prevenion and indemniicaion to the vicim.
 Ater World War 1, states were forced to consider the issue of
compensaion for the wounded and killed, and the atermath of World
War 2, signalled an engagement with the vicims of the Holocaust and
atomic bombs.
 It was Hans von Henig’s work “the criminal and his vicim” that
introduced the scieniic study of the vicim to the English speaking
world. He viewed crime as a social process, so as an interacion between
an ofender and a vicim.
 Benjamin Mendelson, coined the concept “vicimology” , derived from
the dynamics of the said interacion.
 on 30 November 1973, the United Naions general Assembly, opened
for signature and raiicaion of the Internaional Convenion on the
Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid (ICSPCA)
 It deined the crime of apartheid as “inhuman acts commited for the
purposes of establishing and maintaining dominaion by one racial group
over any other racial group and systemaically oppressing them”
Crime of apartheid also deined by the 2002 Rome Statue of the
Internaional Crime court as inhumane acts of a character similar to
other crimes against humanity “commited in the context of
insituionalised regime of systemaic oppression and dominaion by one
racial group over any other racial group and commited with the
intenion of maintaining that regime”
 In 1979, the World Society of Vicimology was founded in Germany.
Purpose was to advance vicimological research and pracices globally: to
encourage interdisciplinary and comparaive work and research, and to
promote cooperaion between internaional, naional, regional and local
agencies and other groups who are concerned with the problems of
vicims of crime and abuse of power.
It is a non-for-proit, non-governmental organisaion with special
category consultaive status with special category consultaive status
with the Economic and Social Council of the united naions and the
council of Europe.

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Here are multiple-choice questions based on the information provided:

Question 1:

What was the significance of the Berlin Act of 1885? A) It ended the colonization of Africa.
B) It formalized Europe's scramble for Africa and contributed to the exploitation of the continent.
C) It established the United Nations.
D) It provided reparations for World War I victims.

Answer: B) It formalized Europe's scramble for Africa and contributed to the exploitation of the continent.


Question 2:

What approach did Hans von Hentig advocate for in his work “The Criminal and His Victim”? A) Crime should be punished with retribution.
B) Crime is a natural phenomenon.
C) Crime is a social process involving interaction between an offender and a victim.
D) Victims should not be compensated.

Answer: C) Crime is a social process involving interaction between an offender and a victim.


Question 3:

Who coined the term "victimology"? A) Hans von Hentig
B) Benjamin Mendelson
C) Nelson Mandela
D) Albert Einstein

Answer: B) Benjamin Mendelson


Question 4:

What did the International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid define? A) The rights of victims in criminal cases.
B) The crime of apartheid as inhumane acts committed by one racial group over another.
C) The laws regulating international trade.
D) The guidelines for global peace treaties.

Answer: B) The crime of apartheid as inhumane acts committed by one racial group over another.


Question 5:

What is the main purpose of the World Society of Victimology, founded in 1979? A) To promote political agendas in Germany.
B) To advance victimological research and practices globally and encourage interdisciplinary work.
C) To support victim rights in criminal courts only.
D) To provide psychological support to offenders.

Answer: B) To advance victimological research and practices globally and encourage interdisciplinary work.


Question 6:

What definition of the crime of apartheid is included in the 2002 Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court? A) Any act of violence during wartime.
B) Acts similar to crimes against humanity committed for maintaining racial dominance.
C) Any crime committed against a specific ethnic group.
D) Economic disparity between races.

Answer: B) Acts similar to crimes against humanity committed for maintaining racial dominance.


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