“…Police officers, judges, attorneys, and even victim advocates hold certain expectations of "good victims" and may expect women to present as nonaggressive, blameless, and/or cooperative (Dunn, 2001;Dunn & PowellWilliams, 2007;Leisenring, 2011). In her study of intimate stalking cases, Dunn (2001) found that some of the ways in which prosecutors and advocates characterized stalking victims included "compliant," "borderline," "histrionic," "combative," "saintly," "grounded," "accountable," "annoying," "demanding," "noncooperative," "credible," "innocent," "proactive," "a survivor," "a real victim," "'still' a victim," "too 'into' being a victim," and "not a typical victim" (p. 298).…”