Violent Crime Flashcards

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Expressive violence

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Violence that vents rage anger or frustration

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Instrumental violence

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Violence designed to improve the financial or social position of the criminal

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Sub culture of violence

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Norms and customs that in contrast to society’s dominant value system legitimize and expect the use of violence to resolve social conflicts

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Sexual assault

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Anything from unwanted touching to rape

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Gang rape

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Forcible sex involving multiple attackers

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Acquaintance rape

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Forcible sex in which offender and victim are acquainted with one another

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Date rape

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Forcible sex during a courting relationship

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Marital rape

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Forcible sex between people who are legally married to eachother

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Marital exemption

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Traditional legal doctrine that a legally married husband could not be charged with raping his wife

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Sexual interference

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Touching the body of a person who is under 14 years of age for a sexual purpose

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Invitation to sexual touching

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Inviting counselling of inciting someone under age 14 of age for a sexual purpose

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Sexual exploitation

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Sexual contact even if consensual between a person aged 14 to 18 and someone in a position of trust or authority such as a minister coach employer or teacher

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Shield laws

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Legislation that protects sexual assault victims from being questioned about there sexual history unless it bears directly on the case

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Murder

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Intentional killing if another person; recognized as having two classes first and second degree murder

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First degree murder

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The killing of another person that is planned and deliberate , the killing of a law enforcement agent, or killing that is related to commuting or attempting other crimes that are particular offensive to society (hostage taking, sexual assault )

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Second degree murder

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Intentional killing of another person that is not first degree murder

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Homicide

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First degree murder , second degree murder manslaughter or infanticide. Death caused by criminal negligence suicide and accidental or justifiable homicide are not included

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Manslaughter

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Homicide or the killing of another person by committing an unlawful act with only a general intent eg. Speeding, killing a pedestrian

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Infanticide

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The killing of an infant shortly after birth by the mother because she is not full recovered from the effects of giving birth and her mind is disturbed.

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Thrill killing

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Impulsive slaying of a steamer as an act of daring or recklessness

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Series killer

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One who kills a series of victims over a long period of time

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Mass murderer

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One who kills many victims in a single violent outburst

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Assault level 1

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Applying attempting to apply , or threatening to apply force with intent and without consent, against another person or only wearing a weapon and accosting of impending another person

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Assault level 2

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Assault with a weapon threatening to use a weapon or assault causing bodily harm

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Assault level 3

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Aggravated assault involving the wounding maiming disgusting or endangering the life of another person

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Child abuse

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Violence mistreatment or neglect that a child or adolescent may experience while in the care of someone he or she either trusts or depends on such S a parent sibling other relative caregiver or guardian

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Sexual abuse

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The exploitation of a child through rape invest or molestation by a parent or other adult

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Robbery

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Taking or attempting to take something of value by force or threat of force nd or by putting the victim in fear

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Stalking

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An offence of criminal harassment which is behaviour that causes another person to fear for his or her safety or for another persons safety eg watching someone , following someone

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Hate crime

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A violent act directed toward a particular person or group bc of a discernible colour race religion or ethnic origin

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Terrorism

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The illegal use of force against innocent people to achieve a political objective

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Genocide

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The attempt by a government to wipe out a minority group within its jurisdiction