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MRCPsych - paper B > Forensics > Flashcards

Forensics Flashcards

1
Q

Proportion of homicide perpetrators with acute mental illness

A

10%

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2
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Pritchard criteria

A

Fit to plead

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3
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Proportion of patients with psychosis who commit homicide per year

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1/10,000

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4
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Proportion of men and women who report serious sexual assault in past 12 months

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women - 0.5%

men - 0.1%

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5
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Proportion of rape victims who know their attacker

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90%

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6
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Peak ages of offending

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male - 17/18

female - 14

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7
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Proportion of crimes committed by people with mental illness

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5%

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8
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Partial defences for murder

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Loss of control
Diminished responsibility
Killing pursuant to a suicide pact

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9
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Pathological intoxication

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Sudden onset of aggressive and violent behaviour, not typical of the patient while sober, and occurring soon after drinking small amounts of alcohol that would not produce intoxication in most people

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10
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Proportion of prison population with antisocial personality disorder

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Men - 50%

Women - 30%

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Proportion of homicides commited by person with lifetime history of mental disorder

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30%

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12
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Percentage of homicides committed by a person with schizophrenia

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6%

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13
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Proportion of offenders that are female

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1 in 5

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14
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PCL-R

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Assessment scale used to diagnose psychopathy. Score 0-40, need score >25 for diagnosis.

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15
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Static-99

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10 item scale to assess risk of male sex offenders (>18yrs) when released into community.
Acturarial tool

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16
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SORAG

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Sexual offender risk appraisal guide
Acturarial
Variant of VRAG

17
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SARA

A

Spousal assault risk assessment

Structured professional judgement tool

18
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SVR-20

A

Sexual violence risk

Structured professional judgement tool

19
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HCR-20

A

Historical clinical risk management tool.
Structured professional judgement tool.
Assesses risk of violence

20
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RSVP

A

Risk of sexual violence protocol

Structured professional judgement tool

21
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SAM

A

Stalking assessment and management

Structured professional judgement tool

22
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RM2000

A

Risk matrix 2000
Acturarial tool
Sexual risk

23
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VRAG

A

Violence risk appraisal guide
Acturarial tool
Incorporates PCL-R

24
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RRASOR

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Rapid Risk Assessment for Sex Offence Recidivism
Acturarial tool
Prior sexual arrests, age, ever targeted male victims, any victims unrelated to offender

25
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Suicide rate in prisoners

A

133/100,000

26
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Suicide rate on remand

A

339/100,000

27
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Proportion of homicide perpetrators that were psychotic at the time of the offence

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5%

28
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Proportion of homicide perpetrators that were depressed at the time of the offence

A

6%

29
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Proportion of homicide perpetrators that had contact with mental health services in 12 months prior to the offence

A

9%

MRCPsych - paper B (7 decks)

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