Murder vs. Homicide
Causing the death of another person without legal justification or excuse
what is criminal homicide?
The most frequent reported crime in the U.S.
what is aggravated assault?
the most common motive of offender
what is an altercation?
how many murders & nonnenegligent manslaughters in the U.S. involve a family member killing another?
what is 1 in 5?
this group of individuals have the HIGHEST homicide victimization rate of ay single group in the U.S., Australia, England and Canada
what is infants aged 12 months or younger?
what is murder?
True or False :
Negligent = unlawful killing of another person
non-negligent manslaughter = killing of another due to recklessness
what is false?
Negligent = killing of another due to recklessness
non-negligent manslaughter = unlawful killing of another person
the main goal of this type of aggression is to make the victims suffer; caused by impulsivity
what is reactive violence?
victims with regards to assault are ..
what is children/infants and women?
the main abuser motive for intimate partner violence?
what is possessiveness?
unlawful killing of another person
what is voluntary manslaughter?
Homicides consistently account for about % of all violent crimes reported to the FBI.
what is 1?
motivated by instrumental aggression; non-emotional
what is proactive violence?
approximately ... children die each year as a result of abuse or neglect
what is 1300-1500?
with regards to elderly abuse which is the most common?
what is neglect?
killing another due to recklessness or culpable negligence
Most common weapon used in homicides.
what is firearms and knives?
- explains how violent behavior grows across childhood & adolescence
- provides specific targets for prevention at specific periods of development
what is dynamic cascade model?
Which types of maltreated goes the most unreported?
what is emotional abuse?
True or False?
keeping the cycle of violence hypothesis in mind is it true that violence always leads to violence
what is false?
True False: premeditation plans no part in murder
what is false?
are most homicides intraracial or interracial?
what is intraracial, whites kills whites;blacks kill blacks?
List 4 categories for Roberts, Zgoba, and Shahidullah
what is general altercation, felony commission, domestic violence related, homicide after accident?
The number one reported case of maltreatment
what is neglect?
mostly ..% of intimate partner violence is to which gender?
what is 85% and women?