According to the FBI UCR, which of the following is not true about forcible rape?
It is only rape if there is fully penetration
__ is the most traumatic types of criminal victimization because these victims can experience trauma for the rest of their life.
Sexual Assult
Which of the following is a suggestion for first responders to sexual assault scenes?
Approach victims with extreme sensitivity
Which of the following is not a guideline for interviewing sexual assault victims?
The interview should begin as an interrogation to know if the victim is telling the truth
Which of the following can prove that the victim did not consent to the sexual act(s)?
-A victims statement
-Documentation of injuries
-The use of a weapon
t is a common challenge with regard to domestic violence investigations?
The cooperation of victims
Which of the following crimes is more likely to have a woman commit it?
Simple Assult
Which of the following is not true about aggravated assault?
It is the least common index violent crime
Why might a woman falsely report a rape?
-To seek revenge
-To get attention
-To be favored in child custody decision
The power reassurance rapist is a form of
Sexual aggressor rapists
An identification of the perpetrator is unlikely in rape cases.
False
It is impossible to prove that a sexual act was not consensual.
False
Aggravated assault includes attempted murder.
True
Domestic violence is often reported due the close proximity in which the victim and the perpetrator live.
False
It is a common for a rape victim to falsely report a rape.
False
Aggravated Assault
Refers to an "attack by one person upon another for the purpose of inflicting severe or aggravated bodily injury" (FBI 2012).
Anger Excitation Rapists
Rapists whose primary motive is to inflict pain and suffering on the victim and who most often uses brutal force on the victim.
Anger Retaliatory Rapist
Rapists who commit rape for the purposes of revenge and anger and who often uses excessive force on the victim
Anti-Snitching "Rules
Snitching, or providing information to the police, violates an unwritten rule that exists in many urban and other neighborhoods. While loyalty to peers and reluctance to get peers into trouble is valued among most people, the anti-snitching "rule" has bec
Child Abuse
Can take several different forms: physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, and neglect.
Child Neglect
Ranging from the failure to provide food, clothing, or shelter to the failure to provide medical care, supervision, or schooling.
Contact Rapists
Are those perpetrators whose primary motivation is sexual pleasure, and their victims are most often their "friends" or acquaintances.
Domestic Violence
Involves assaultive behaviors among current or former intimate partners (Sampson 2007).
False Allegation
Victims" who deliberately make up stories of rape that did not actually occur.
Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
In domestic violence incidents, the offender is known to the victim�most often it is an intimate partner of the victim.
Power Assertive Rapists
Commits the crime to dominate the victim. He shows no concern for the well-being of the victim. He is likely to use a moderate to excessive amount of force on the victim.
Power Reassurance Rapists
Rape is an expression of power. He may apologize to the victim, ask for forgiveness, he may re-contact the victim; he is a "gentleman rapist" who lacks a social and sexual capability to interact with women.
Rape
Refers to "the penetration, no matter how slight, of the vagina or anus with any body part or object, or oral penetration by a sex organ of another person, without the consent of the victim." New definition includes crimes against males and females, and a
Rapists' Modus Operandi (MO)
The signature aspects of rape�actions that are not necessary to complete the act but are taken to express emotion or fantasy in a rape.
Reference Samples
Typically includes blood, pulled head hairs, pulled pubic hairs, a saliva sample, and other body hair samples (if the victim is male), that belong to the victims recent consensual partners. Reference standards are specimens collected to determine whether
Restraining Orders
(Or stay away orders or injunctions) Issued by a judge upon request by a victim. They order the abuser to not have contact with the victim. If the restraining order is violated, the abuser can be arrested.
Rohypnol and GHB
Two of the most common types of date rape drugs. Rohypnol is a tranquilizer. GHB (Gamma-hydroxybutyrate) is a powerful central nervous system depressant.
Serial Rape
With a serial rapist, the victims are usually strangers. Like serial murders, the rapes are linked together, committed by one perpetrator.
Sexual Aggressor Rapists
Usually do not know their victims. The act of rape is an expression of anger or control.
Sexual Assault
Most states classify sexual assaults by their seriousness (or degrees) to include other forms of sexual contact. Rape is included in the category of sexual assault, but sexual assault is not limited to just rape.
Sexual Assault Evidence Kit
A preassembled package of pre-labeled containers that are used to collect and store the physical evidence collected from a particular victim.
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners (SANEs)
Specialized nurses who conduct the examinations of rape and sexual assault victims.
Simple Assault
Include all other types of assaults that do not involve a weapon or serious injuries.
Specimen Samples
Biological samples that are collected in a sexual assault evidence kit. Typically includes blood, pulled head hairs, pulled pubic hairs, a saliva sample, and other body hair samples (if the victim is male).
Theories of the Continuation of IPV
Several explanations have been offered as to why victims resist leaving an abuser, including the cycle of violence, battered woman syndrome, Stockholm syndrome, traumatic bonding theory, psychological entrapment theory, and multifactor ecological perspect
Toxicology Screen
May be conducted to test for the presence of alcohol, drugs, and, if suspected, Rohypnol or GHP.
Witness Protection Programs
Typically involve providing financial assistance and temporary (or permanent) relocation of witnesses in exchange for information and testimony (Dedel 2007).