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What is IPV

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The intentional use of physical force against a (romantic) partner

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Where does the UCR get its data

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Compiled by FBI from police reports

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Where does the NCVS get its data

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Interviews all household members 12 and older

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Who is the most likely to be affected by IPV

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Females and poor

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The effects of legal punishment on the general public

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General deterrence

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The effects of legal punishment on individuals who actually undergo the punishment

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Specific deterrence

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Dual vs single IPV perpetrator arrests

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Dual arrests both the offender and the victim; single only arrests offender

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Methods used to explore violence in families and intimate relationships

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Conflict tactics scale

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9
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Sherman Burke

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10
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What kind of arrest for domestic assault

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Mandatory

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What is SEEK and who conducts the process?

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12
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Which survey asks about IPV in the last year and over a lifetime

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NCVS

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13
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Convict culture prohibits…

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Snitches

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14
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Who colects data for the convict rape elimination act

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BJS (Berau justice statistics)

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What is Courts Marshall

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16
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Rape has been reffered to as one of the _____ of war

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Spoils

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17
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What recent genocide experienced rape after watching their families get killed

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Rowanda

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18
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What is the most common type of sexual assaulter

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Power reassurance

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19
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Which homicide involves strangers

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Secondary

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20
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The unlawful entry of a structure to commit a felony or theft

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Burglary

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Taking or attempting to take anything of value from the care, custody, or control of a person or persons by force or threat of force or violence and/or by putting the victim in fear

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Robbery

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22
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The offender’s assessment of a situation that determines whether a crime will take place

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Routine activity theory

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23
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What is the most common weapon used by women

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Knife

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24
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What is situational crime prevention?

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Focusing on where the crime occurs, rather than those committing criminal acts

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The majority of gang violence is directed at who?
Other gang members
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What is the comprehensive gang model?
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Gang resistance education
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A ____ crime when victims is chosen because of race, religion, or ethnicty
Hate
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Corroborating evidence of hate crime motivation
Offenders used derogatory language, left hate symbols, and the offender and victim were of a different race.
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KKK was founded in what year
1865
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What groups of people were lynched during the civil war recostruction era
African Americans and Southern sympathizers
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What is social Darwinism?
The idea that certain people do better in society because they are innately better
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Most common types of hate crimes reported are ____
Race based
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What is xenophobia?
Dislike/prejudice of people from other countries
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A system of society or government in which the father or eldest male is head of the family and descent is traced through the male line
Patriarchy
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IPV is an expression of what kind of social structure?
Patriarchal
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The theory that children of violent offenders are more likely to be violent
Intergenerational transmission of violence theory
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A common correlation with IPV
Alcohol
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What is VAWA and what did it do?
Violence against women act; creates and supports comprehensive, cost-effective responses to domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence, and stalking
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What did the Minneapolis Domestic Violence Experiment do? And what were the results?
Tested police responses to domestic violence; showed that arrest was the most effective method used to prevent domestic violence.
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What states have mandatory arrest policies for IPV
All
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Examines deaths of individuals that may be caused by or related to elder or adult abuse with the goal of identifying system gaps and improving victim services.
Fatality review teams
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What type of assualt is the least likely to be reported
Sexual assualt
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What is the NCWSV and what does it do?
Nation College Women Sexual Victimization; it improves the tracking of convicted sex offenders who are enrolled in or employed by institutions of higher learning
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What did the Prison Elimination Act of 2003 do?
Established a zero-tolerance standard for rape in US prisons
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What is the Ike Skelton National Defense Authorization Act
Authorize funding for the defense of the United States and its interests abroad, for military construction, and for national security-related energy programs.
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What is the Uniform Code of Military Justice
Foundation of military laws in the US, including murder, rape, drug use, etc.
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What does the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 do?
Established methods of prosecuting traffickers, preventing human trafficking and protecting victims and survivors of trafficking
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Characteristics of power reassurence rapist
Low self esteem and motivated by sexual fantasy
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Characteristics of power assertive rapist
Motivated by control
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Characteristics of anger retaliation rapist
Has a vendetta against women usually due to childhood trauma
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Characteristics of sadistic/anger excitation rapist
Those who display violence in their past, show sign of desperation and planning
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Characteristics of gang rapist
Usually sports teams, military, or fraternities
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Has a high correlation with rape on college campuses
Date rape drugs
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The policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
Nativism
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The study of how to arrange reproduction within a human population to increase the occurrence of heritable characteristics regarded as desirable
Eugenics
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What demographic is the most likely to experience robbery
Single, urban , and low-income
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Name some possible reasons for joining a gang
Protection (yourself or family), peer pressure

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