Chapter 10 Flashcards
Assault Level 1
Applying, attempting to apply, or threatening to apply, with intent and without consent, against another person, or openly wearing a weapon (or imitation) and accosting or impeding another person
Assalt Level 2
Assault with a weapon, threatening to use a weapon (or an imitation) or assault causing bodily harm
Assault Level 3
Aggravated assault involving the wounding, maiming, disfiguring, or endangering the life of another person
Child Abuse
Violence, Mistreatment, or neglect that a child or adolescent may experience while in the care of someone he or she either trusts or depends on, such as a parent, sibling, other relative, caregiver, or guardian.
Expressive violence
Violence that vents rage, anger, or frustration
First Degree Murder
The killing of another person that is planned and deliberate, the killing of a law enforcement agent, or killing that is related to committing or attempting other crimes that are particularly offensive to society
Second Degree Murder
The intentional killing of another person that is not first degree murder
Gang Rape
Forcible sex involving multiple attackers
Genocide
The attempt by a government to wipe out a minority group within its jurisdiction
Hate Crime
A violent act directed toward a particular person or group because of a discernible color, race, religion, or ethnic origin
Homicide
First degree and second degree murder, manslaughter, or infanticide. Deaths caused by criminal negligence, suicide, and accidental or justifiable homicide are NOT included
Infanticide
Killing of an infant shortly after birth by the mother because she is not fully recovered from the effects of giving birth (post partum) and her mind is disturbed
Instrumental violence
violence designed to improve the financial or social position of the criminal
Invitation to sexual touching
inviting, counselling, or inciting someone under age 14 to touch the body of someone else for sexual purpose
Manslaughter
Homicide, or the killing of another person, by committing an unlawful act with only general intent. (speeding and killing a pedestrian, punching someone with a lethal blow in a sudden provoked brawl)