section 4 Flashcards

1
Q

can SA victims do a polygraph

A

no

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2
Q

simple assault

A

basic
misdemeanor
1. specific intent
2. another person
3. ability to commit act
4. overt

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3
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overt

A

movement, posture, throwing objects

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4
Q

aggravated assault

A

felony charge
everything of simple assault
causes serious injury, disfigurement, less than death

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5
Q

felonious assault

A

with weapon pointed
includes threat of weapon

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6
Q

problems to simple assaults

A

lack of evidence
who to believe beyond reasonable doubt
prove intent, interviews

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7
Q

what to do at assault scene

A

take pictures
take away weapon
search warrant for DNA

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8
Q

domestic assaults

A
  1. any relationship?
  2. living/have lived together
  3. married/divorced
  4. child in common
    can be arrested and charged with or without the consent of the victim
    state intervening, make charges
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9
Q

precedent of assaults

A

history of family violence
gun ownership by abuser
unemployment of abuser
estrangement
prior domestic violence

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10
Q

estrangement

A

moved out, comes back, cycle

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11
Q

stalking

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intentionally/repeatedly following, contacts, harasses, or intimidates other people
psychological form of controlling

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12
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types of stalking

A

intimate
stranger
cyberstalking

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13
Q

intimate stalking

A

relationship, bumping up

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14
Q

stranger stalking

A

following, cars

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15
Q

cyberstalking

A

through internet, electronic communication

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16
Q

illegal use of communications

A

a possible charge for stalkers

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17
Q

personal protective order

A

issued by judge
complaint by victim
civil order, arrest if violated
follows location, only answer to issuing company

18
Q

defense to stalking

A

laws
PPO
illegal use of communications

19
Q

problems with PPO

A

hard to enforce
hard to locate offender
victims violate their own PPO

20
Q

classification of sex offenders

A

child molestation
incest
indecent exposure
rape/SA

21
Q

child molestation

A

lude acts, indecent exposure, incest involving a child <16 yrs old
16+ can consent
child porn <17

22
Q

incest

A

family members, including children related by adoption
<16 yrs old or mentally handicapped

23
Q

indecent exposure

A

revealing ones genitals to another person to an extent as to shock anothers decency
sexually motivated

24
Q

rape/SA

A

sexual intercourse against a persons will by use of threat of force, use of force, use of a weapon, or to such a degree the person cannot give consent

25
Q

why victims dont report

A

fear od the offender
believe police can/would not help
feeling embarrassed/a stigma
crime is a persona issue

26
Q

SANE nurse

A

sexual assault nurse examiner
receive minimal 40 hours of classes and 40 hours of clinical experience above nurse status yearly
prepare evidence kit

27
Q

SANE training

A

evidence collection
injury detection
ways to ask questions, interview techniques
how to help avoid retraumatizing the victim

28
Q

challenges to SA investigations

A

social attitude regarding the act
not reporting right away
victims fear of embarrassment
victims urge to shower immediately
lack of evidence

29
Q

evidence

A

stained clothing, separate
any torn clothing, struggle
condoms/wrappers
scratches, bruises, cuts
something out of place
semen/blood
photographs
towel, bedding

30
Q

outside crime

A

disturbed vegetation
soil sample
vegetation sample

31
Q

car/vehicle as scene

A

hand held vacuum for soil, hair, fibers
seats, floor, rear/trunk

32
Q

problems of SA cases with prosecutors

A

despite changes in law, virtually impossible to obtain a conviction on victims testimony alone beyond reasonable doubt

33
Q

strengthen case

A

medical evidence
physical evidence
victim reasonably reported close to time of assault

34
Q

problems with prosecution

A

juries still tend to be unsympathetic to a victim who was drinking heavily, hitchhiking, using drugs, or engaged in socially unacceptable behavior

35
Q

testimony of victims pervious sexual conduct is not admissible unless..

A

prior sexual relations with the offender
evidence of disease/pregnancy status
victim has not told the truth/has filed a false police report

36
Q

stats

A

1/4 violent crime victims is a juveniles, most being female
>1/3 juvenile victims are <12 yrs

37
Q

4 common types of abuse in children

A

neglect
physical
emotional
sexual

38
Q

interviewing children

A

no parent/guardian
can influence child

39
Q

neglect indications

A

frequent hunger
poor hygiene
inappropriate dress
lack of consistent supervision
unattended medical needs

40
Q

emotional abuse

A

speech disorders
lag physical development
conduct disorders
sleeping habits
doesnt want to play
isolation
obsessions
extreme behavioral problems
suicide attempt

41
Q

physical abuse

A

bruises/welts
burns
fractures
lacerations
weary of adults
extreme aggressiveness or withdrawal
frightened of parent/going home

42
Q

sexual abuse

A

difficulty urinating/irritation
bruising/tearing around genital/rectal area
unwilling to change clothes for PE
bizarre sexual behavior
sexual sophistication beyond age
delinquency/running away
jealousy/overprotective of child