Criminological Characteristics of Perpetrators of Domestic Violence
Abstract
The article deals with the comprehensive criminological study of
the offender who commits a domestic violence. It is revealed in
details the structural elements of criminological characteristics of a
person who commits violence against their family members: 1) social
and demographic; 2) criminal and legal; 3) social and role; 4) moral
and psychological. It is concluded that manifestations of human
aggression and violence are diverse;and the wide range of each
element of offender’sstructure proves it.
A general criminological portrait of offender who commits a
domestic violence is described. A man at the age of 21–40 years old,
married, with a secondary education, with problems of intellectual
development, mainly without a permanent working place or a lowskilled
worker, with features of deviant behaviour (addicted to alcohol
and commitmentof all types of crimes), has «distorted» social
consciousness, a lowlevel of social skills or affective mental
disorders (withinsanity) and commits acts of violence against his wife
or children.
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