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Intimate Partner Violence
Child/Elder Abuse
WILD CARD
Victimization of MI/Disabled
Victimization of Inmates
100
This kind of victimization occurs when one engages in a course of unwanted actions and harassment that would cause a reasonable person to be fearful.
stalking
100
What Act officially defined child abuse and neglect?
Child Abuse and Prevention Treatment Act
100
What organization was the first to intervene on behalf of mistreated children?
SPCA
100
Give an example of a developmental disability.
ex/ autism
100
What does the 8th Amendment protect against?
cruel & unusual punishment
200
IPV accounted for what percentage of homicides in 2007?
14%
200
Who is the most likely to perpetrate child maltreatment?
biological parents
200
Who is most likely to physically assault male inmates?
correctional officers
200
Who are people with disabilities/mental illnesses most likely to be abused by?
caretakers
200
What year was the Prison Rape Elimination Act passed?
2003
300
What category of stalkers includes those who have likely been in an intimate relationship with the victim?
simple obsessional
300
Children in what age range have the highest rates of victimization?
birth to age 1
300
What is a form of social organization in which men are dominant and are allowed to control women and children?
patriarchy
300
What percentage of women with disabilities have been victimized?
80%
300
Inmates at the beginning of their sentences are most at risk for what type of victimization?
property crime
400
This experiment found that arrest was an effective deterrent for IPV.
Minneapolis DV Experiment
400
These types of laws allow mothers to drop off newborns to approved agencies without fear of criminal prosecution.
safe haven laws
400
This type of IPV is characterized by a conflict getting out of control.
situational/common couple violence
400
When was the Crime Victims with Disabilities Awareness Act passed?
1998
400
Give 2 institutional factors that might increase inmates' risk of victimization.
ex/ security level, routine activities, social distance
500
What are the 3 phases of Walker's cycle of violence?
tension-building, acute battering, honeymoon
500
What theory argues that parents who have been the victims of child abuse are more likely to abuse their own children?
intergenerational transmission of violence
500
What did the Older Americans Act of 1965 create?
long-term care ombudsmen program
500
People with disabilities are victimized at a rate of _____ per 1,000.
40
500
What is housing called where an inmate is often kept alone in a cell for 24 hours a day?
protective custody