Module 6 Flashcards
1
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- Crime victims often have many critical needs. When officers provide the details about the criminal justice system and the steps in which an investigation will take, ___________ need is met.
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• Information (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
2
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- Crime victims often have many critical needs. When victims are protected from perpetrators and are provided assistance in avoiding re-victimization, ___________ need is met.
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• Safety (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
3
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- Law enforcement departments are liable for how they work with disabled victims of crime and are liable for __________________.
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• failure to adequately train officers (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
4
Q
- Hate crime victims may have a fear of __________
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- having their privacy compromised
- law enforcement and the criminal justice system
- repercussions from being “outted” to family members and employers
- all of the above (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
5
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- Immigrants and undocumented residents who are victims of crime may be hesitant to contact law because they ______________.
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• are unable to effectively communicate (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
6
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- Crime victims in Illinois have many rights, which include the right to be reasonably protected from the accused throughout the criminal justice process.
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• True (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
7
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- Crime victims in Illinois are required to be advised of their rights as a victim by 740 ILCS 120/1-4. Part of this act requires the posting of the rights in close proximity of __________________.
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• courthouses (Correct Answer)
8
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- An individual who personally witnessed a violent crime (was not a victim themselves) in Illinois may be eligible for victim compensation.
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• True (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
9
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- When law enforcement interacts with victims of crime, __________ are important techniques to use with all victims during the investigation.
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• professionalism (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
10
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- When law enforcement interacts with victims of crime, __________ are important techniques to use with all victims during the investigation.
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- empathy
- effective communication
- professionalism
- all of the above (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
11
Q
- When approaching elderly crime victims with Dementia or Alzheimer’s Disease, the officer should approach from the front and avoid eye direct eye contact.
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• False (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
12
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- When working with crime victims with mental illnesses, the officer should use these techniques: __________________.
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- concealing hands
- direct and continuous eye contact
- touching
- None of the above (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
13
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- When working with crime victims who are immigrants or undocumented residents, officers should use __________ as an interpreter when language is a barrier.
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- children
- parents
- spouse
- none of the above (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
14
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- When working with potential hate crime victims, officers should ________.
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• Allow the victim to vent feelings about the incident or crime (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
15
Q
- The American’s with Disability Act does not require disabled crime victims have the same rights as individuals without disabilities.
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• False (Correct Answer / Your Answer)
16
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. Victims of hate crimes rarely fear law enforcement and the criminal justice system
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• False (Correct Answer / Your Answer)