Test 3 chapter 9

Question 1

what can be reported crimes being committed are not just reported, but the have limitations: responses may be based on recall, respondents may not be truthful, and workplace crimes are not included

Answer 1

Victimization surveys

Question 2

what is a behaviour that violates the criminal law and is punishable by a fine, jail term or other negative sanction?

Answer 2

Crime

Question 3

what are the two components of every crime?

Answer 3

Act & Intent

Question 4

which component of crime is this: expressed in the concept of men’s rea, meaning guilty mind. committing a crime may range from wilful conduct

Answer 4

Intent

Question 5

what are the two major categories of criminal law?

Answer 5

summary & Indictable offences

Question 6

which criminal law categorizes is a conviction offence which relatively minor crime that is punishable by a fine or less than a year in jail EX: public unlawful assembly, theft (5000$ and under), & traffic violations

Answer 6

Summary offence

Question 7

Which criminal law categorizes as a conviction offence for more serious crimes, such as murder or aggravated assault, that are punishable by more than a year’s imprisonment

Answer 7

indictable offence

Question 8

which type of crime is this: consists of actions involving force or the threat of force against others and includes homicide, attempted homicide the three levels of assault and sexual assault, robbery, and other violent offences like criminal negligence causing death

Answer 8

Violent Crimes

Question 9

which violent crime is this: the unlawful intentional killing of one person by another

Answer 9

Homicide

Question 10

which violent crime is: the killing of four or more people at one time and in one place by the same person.

Answer 10

Mass murder

Question 11

which violent crime is this: the killing of three or more people over more than a month by the same person

Answer 11

Serial murder

Question 12

what are the four types of serial killers?

Answer 12

• Visionaries
• Missionaries
• Hedonists
• Power/Control seekers

Question 13

Which type of serial killer kills because they hear a voice or have a vision that commands them to commit the murderous acts

Answer 13

Visionaries

Question 14

Which type of serial killer takes it upon themselves to rid the community or the world of what they believe is an undesirable type of person

Answer 14

Missionaries

Question 15

Which type of serial killer obtains personal or sexual gratification from violence

Answer 15

Hedonists

Question 16

Which type of serial killer achieves gratification from the complete possession of the victim

Answer 16

Power/Control seekers

Question 17

The characteristics of __ percent of accused were male and __ percent of victims were male in 2011, __ percent victims knew their killer

Answer 17

90 % accused, 75% victims, and 80% knew the killer

Question 18

what is an act of violence in which sex is used as a weapon against a powerless victim

Answer 18

Sexual assault

Question 19

which level of sexual assault is this: touching, grabbing, kissing the category of least physical harm to the victim

Answer 19

Level 1

Question 20

which level of sexual assault is this: assault with a weapon, threats to use a weapon, or causing bodily harm

Answer 20

Level 2

Question 21

which level of sexual assault is this: aggravated assault includes wounding, maiming, or endangering the life of the victim

Answer 21

Level 3

Question 22

what is a forcible sexual activity that meets the legal definition of sexual assault and involves people who first meet in a social setting

Answer 22

Date rape

Question 23

what includes homicide, sexual assault, robbery, and aggravated assault by two or more persons engaged in antisocial behaviour who form an allegiance for common criminal purpose

Answer 23

Gang violence

Question 24

Gang activity has __ but not homicides

Answer 24

increased