Ted Talks
Who is Jenna? What is her story
Child sexual abuse survivor.
Types of Elder Abuse
Financial
Sexual
Physical
Emotional/Psychological
What is the UCR (Uniform Crime Report)? How is it obtained?
National crime report collected from police records.
Who is the father of Victimology?
Benjamin Mendelsohn
what is Jenna's Law?
it is a law that requires child sexual abuse prevention education in schools?
True or False
toxic stress cannot trigger various mental and physical health outcomes.
false
When victims look at their own personality and believe it could have lead to their victimization. This is known as what?
Characterological Self-blame
What is the difference between UCR and NCVS?
UCR: is obtained from police records of crime
NCVS: is self reports of crime
Who questions how society influences our concept of victimization and when a person is labeled “victim.”
Critical Victimologists
Earliest Legislation of Victims rights in 1974 addressed what?
Child Abuse
there are approximately how many survivors of child sexual abuse in America?
42 million
What are the 3 typologies of Elder Abuse
Stress precipitated, greedy, intentional harm
What country has the largest ampunts of revicitimizations?
Engalnd and Wales
What are the four phases of of recovery in victims
Face-level adjustment
Crisis management
Anger, anxiety, and depression
Active change
What is the Clergy Act?
Act mandates higher education institution publish campus crime statistics
True or False
Our childhood environment and biology determine how we respond to adversity
true
What is Compassion Fatigue?
Burn out feelings of carin gfor others causing emotional drain.
What is Dark Figures in data reports
Crimes that are not reported to the police.
What are the levels of Victims? Explain who they are.
Extra Point if you proivde examples.
Primary: who the crime is upoon
secondary: indirectly affected by a crime
Tertiary: witnesses or families of victims
True or False
Law enforcement strongly encourage using lie detector tests on assulted vicitms for prosectirion due ot the 2005 reautorization of Violence against women act.
false
What are the factors of a perfect vicitm
Cognitive deficits
Unaware of Cogntive deficits
easily maniplated
Decreased quality of life, Decrease in productivity, Pain and suffering are examples of of what?
intangible costs
What Type of crime are you least likely to experience and Why?
Homocide. Technology in the medical feild
Who inspired the Hate Crimes Prevention Act?
Matthew Shepard
James Byrd, Jr.
What is responsible for the creation of the national sexual offender database
Child Sexual Abuse Registry Act of 1993