Violence
What are the two types of violence?
Instrumental violence and expressive violence.
What is the definition of marital exemption?
The practice in some states of prohibiting the prosecution of husbands for the rape of their wives.
What is premeditation?
The consideration of a homicide before it occurs.
Aggravated assault is usually accompanied by what?
A weapon.
Who are men typically stalked by?
A stranger or an acquaintance.
What is instrumental violence?
Instrumental violence is used to improve the financial or social position of the criminal.
The laws designed to protect rape victims are known as what?
The Rape Shield Laws.
What year was the Unborn Victims of Violence Act created?
2004.
How many assaults does the FBI record a year?
About 700,000.
True or False: 1 in 6 women and 1 in 18 men have been stalked in their life
False. 1 in 17 men have been stalked in their life.
Norms and customs that legitimize and expect the use of violence to resolve social conflicts is known as...
Subculture of violence.
Why is rape hard to prove in the court of law?
The victims lack of consent must be proven.
Are serial killers more likely to be male or female?
Male. It's estimated that 17% of women are serial killers.
How many confirmed cases of neglect are there each year?
675,000.
Name the 6 types of robbery.
1. Robbery in an open area
2. Commercial Robbery
3. Robbery on private premises
4. Robbery after a shot preliminary association
5. Acquaintance Robbery
6. Carjacking
Lonnie Athens.
What percentage of women are victims of rape or attempted rape?
15-30%.
Adam Lanza killed 20 children and 6 adults. Where did he do this at?
Sandy Hook Elementary School.
True or False: Roman men had the legal right to beat their wives for some minor acts such as: attending public games without permission, drinking wine, and walking outdoors with their faces covered.
False. If a women covered her face while walking outside, she was not beaten.
Who's vehicle in Nikki's family was targeted due to an attack caused from workplace violence?
Her dad's.
What are the stages of the violentization process?
1. Brutalization
2. Belligerency
3. Violent Performance
4. Virulency
When did Larry Nassar sexually assault women while working as a doctor for USA gymnastics?
During treatment sessions.
Who was the female serial killer discussed?
Aileen Wuornos.
What's the difference between battery and assault?
Battery involves offensive touching; assault has no touching involved.
What hate crime were Asians blamed for?
Developing the COVID 19 virus.