Assault and related offenses

Question 1

simple assault

Answer 1

threats to cause bodily harm or death, or purposefully inflicting bodily injury/harm

Question 2

aggravated assault

Answer 2

high probability of death, serious permanent disfigurement, loss or impairment of body members or organs

Question 3

Stalker

Answer 3

someone who intentionally and repeatedly follows and tries to contact, harass or intimidate another person; course of conduct that would place a reasonable person in fear for his / her safety

Question 4

Types of stalkers

Answer 4

• resentful
• rejected
• intimacy seeker
• incompetent suitor
• predatory

most stalkings of women end in physical or sexual assaults

Question 5

Unreported sexual assaults

Answer 5

50 %

Question 6

forcible rape

Answer 6

penetration, no matter how slight, of the vagina or anus with any body part of object or oral penetration by a sex organ of another person without consent of the victim

Question 7

3 elements of rape

Answer 7

• carnal knowledge ( penetration)
• forcible submission
• lack of consent

Question 8

SAFE/SANE exam

Answer 8

most critical component after a sexual assault