KRM 220 Exam Flashcards
what are the 8 ways that a relationship can be classified as domestic
SSSPREMD
Same-sex partners
sexual relationship
share/shared a residence
parents of a child
romantic relationship
engaged
married
dating
what are the 9 acts that can be considered domestic violence
SSEEPAIDH
sexual abuse
stalking
emotional, verbal and psychological abuse
Entry into complainants residence without consent
psychological abuse
Any other controlling or abusive behaviour towards the complainant
intimidation
damage to property
harassment
what does IPID stand for
independent police investigative directorate
what does SORMA stand for
sexual offences and related matters amendment act
what does MATTSO stand for
ministerial advisory task team on the adjudication of sexual offences matters
what are the 2 main categories of offending according to SORMA
Rape and sexual assault
what are the other 9 acts that SORMA criminalises
EESSGINBC
Exhibitionism
Engaging in sexual activities in the presence of a child under 16
Showing a child porn
Sexual exploitation of children
Grooming a child via the internet
Incest
Necrophilia
Benefitting from child pornography
Child trafficking
what does PEP stand for
post-exposure prophylaxis
what 2 offences constitute life imprisonment
Rape and muder (certain types)
what 2 types of murder constitute life imprisonment
when it was premeditated or body parts were removed
what are the 4 types of rape that constitute life imprisonment
VIPV
Victim was raped more than once
It was committed by more than 1 person
Perpetrator knows they are HIV positive
Victim was a child under 16
what is the minimum sentence for other types of murder
15 years
what is the minimum sentence for other types of rape
10 years if its a first offence
what 4 aspects are specifically excluded as a justification for imposing a lesser sentence than the prescribed minimum sentence
CARA
Complainant’s previous sexual history
Apparent lack of physical injury to the complainant
Relationship between the accused person and the complainant prior to the offence being committed
Accused person’s cultural or religious beliefs about rape
what are the 6 different needs of victims
PAINNE
Practical needs
Acknowledgement needs
Information needs
Need for understanding
Need for contact with judicial process
Emotional needs
what are the 2 models that distinguish between victim support and victim empowerment
Care model
Criminal justice model
what is the care model
focuses on the immediate needs of the victim (victim support)
what is the criminal justice model
wants to give victims a meaningful role to play in the CJS
what does NCPS stand for
National Crime Prevention Strategy
what does VEP stand for
Victim empowerment programme
what does VEP emphasise
the importance of a victim-centred approach and restorative justice for all victims of violence
What is TCC, when was it established and where
Thuthuzela Rape care centre
Cape Town in 2000
what does NPA stand for
National prosecuting authority
What does DSD stand for
Department of social development
what are the 4 aspects of Thuthuzela’s integrated approach to rape care
RREC
Respect
Restoring dignity
ensuring justice for victims
comfort
what is the broad function of the CJS
protect victim and society from crime
how does the CJS achieve their goal to protect
Arrest
prosecution
imprisonment
what are the 2 earlier forms of victim protection
protection orders and witness protection
what are the 3 specialised units for victim assistance
Family violence
Child protection
Sexual offences unit
what does SOC stand for
sexual offences courts
how many designated SOCs are there
56
what do SOCs specialise in
hearing sexual offence matters
victim support and protection services
what 5 things do SOCs provide in terms of victim support and protection services
CCPPI
Court prep services
CCTV (for testifying outside of courtroom)
Pre and Post-trial trauma debriefing
Private waiting room
Intermediary services
what are the 5 functions of child witness/advocacy programmes
SPAIR
Strenghten victim coping strategies
Provide psychological support
Assist child victims with their testimonies
Inform of court processes
Reduce secondary victimisation
what are the 5 ways that hardships may be amplified by increased vulnerablility
CWPDD
circumstantial factors
witness’ relationship with defendant
personal characteristics
dangerousness of defendant
disabled children
what are the 7 objectives of restorative justice
RRIISED
Repairing relationships damaged by the crime
Reducing recidivism
Identifying restorative outcomes
Identifying factors that lead to crime
Supporting victims
Encouraging the taking of responsibility
Denouncing criminal behaviour
what are the 9 needs of crime victims
AAARGSTCV
Access to justice and fair treatment
Assistance and services
Answers to questions
Restitution and apology
Give and receive info
Safety
To have a voice
Contact with CJS
Validation and acknowledgement
what are the 3 pillars of Zehr’s framework of how to understand emotions and behaviour after a crime
OAR
Order
Autonomy
Relatedness
what are the 5 elements of restorative justice
CVCCJ
Crime is a violation of people and relationships
Violations create obligations
Central obligation is to right the wrongs
Crime is about disrespect
Justice is about respect