Sexual Violence Flashcards

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What is Type 1 FGM?

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Partial or total removal of the clitoral glans and/or the clitoral hood

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What is Type 2 FGM?

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Partial or total removal of the labia minora +/- clitoris +/- removal of the labia majora

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What is Type 2a FGM?

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Removal of the labia minora

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What is Type 2b FGM?

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Partial or total removal of the clitoris and labia minora

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What is Type 2c FGM?

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Partial or total removal of the clitoris, labia minora and labia majora

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What is Type 3 FGM?

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(Infibulation): narrowing of the vaginal opening with the creation of a covering seal via removal and repositioning of the labia minora or majora

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What is Type 4 FGM?

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Any other harmful procedure to the female genitalia for non-medical purposes e.g. pricking, piercing, incising, scraping and cauterization

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What is the forensic window for blood sampling?

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72 hours

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What is the forensic window for urine sampling?

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120 hours, in some circumstances, up to 14 days

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What is the forensic sampling window in digital penetration of the vagina/anus?

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48 hours

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11
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What is the forensic sampling window in oral rape?

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48 hours

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12
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What is the forensic sampling window in anal rape?

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72 hours

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13
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What is the forensic sampling window in vaginal rape?

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7 days

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14
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What percentage of women report sexual assault to the police?

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16%

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15
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What percentage of men report sexual assault to the police?

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19%

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16
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By what degree are women more likely to experience sexual assault than men?

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4x more likely

17
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What is the role of a professional witness?

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Testifies the facts of the case, and may be asked to provide their interpretation (although what is fact and opinion should be clearly defined). This role is normally for clinicians who have been involved in the patients care.

18
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Definition of rape (Sexual Offences Act 2009, Scotland)

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Penetration with a penis of the vagina/mouth/anus with consent and any reasonable belief of consent

19
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Definition of sexual assault (Sexual Offences Act 2009, Scotland)

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  • Intentionally or recklessly touches sexually
  • Engages in any other form of sexual activity in which there is, intentionally or recklessly, physical contact
  • Intentionally or recklessly ejaculates semen
  • Intentionally or recklessly emits urine or saliva sexually
20
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Under the Sexual Offences Act 2009, Scotland, what constitutes a ‘young child’?

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Aged less than 13

21
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Under the Sexual Offences Act 2009, Scotland, what constitutes an ‘older child’?

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13 to less than 16

22
Q

Sexual crimes account for what proportion of crimes in Scotland?

A

5%

23
Q

When would PEPSE recommended after SA?

A

When the risk of HIV is >1/1000

24
Q

When should the Hep B vaccine be offered after SA?

A

Withtin 24 hours, there is little evidence of post-exposure prophylaxis benefit beyond 7 days

25
Q

When may an STI test assume evidential value?

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  1. Is otherwise previously sexually inexperienced (eg child)
  2. Period of abstinence (>5 years)
  3. Penetration occurs in a sexually naïve site (e.g. anal penetration by a penis in a
    man who has not previously had anal penetration
26
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What is the timescale for head/pubic hair collection for DNA contamination?

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Up to 72 hours

27
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Where there is concern drugging may have taken place, at what time period should head hair sampling for toxicology take place?

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A minimum of 4-6 weeks after the incident