Rape and Sexual Assault Rape and Sexual Assault Rape Homicide and Assault Homicide and Assault
What are sodomy, carnal knowledge, sexual battery, sexual assault, offenses against chastity, etc?
Other than rape, these are four examples of sex offenses
What is 2/3?
More than _____________ of rape victims report knowing their assailant
What is disclosure of crimes reported to police on college campuses to the campus community?
This is the main objective behind the Cleary Act
What is simple assault?
Per the UCR this term refers to a physical attack on another person that does not involve a weapon and does not result in serious injury to the victim
What is symbolic interaction theory?
When explaining assault and homicide via _____________________ theory, violence is deemed 'goal oriented behavior'
What are 1. the manner in which rape is defined has changed over the years and 2. advocacy and legal efforts to assist victims may explain these changes?
These are two possible explanations for fluctuations in rape reporting rates
What are lust, power and control?
Previously rape was thought to be about __________ but we know understand it is more often about _______________ and __________________.
What is that an offender cannot be statutorially sentenced to death for the rape of a child aged 12 or below if the child did not die?
This was the premise that was challenged and subsequently overturned by Kennedy v. State of LA
What is victim precipitated?
This term refers to when a victim has some involvement in a physical attack on him- or herself that eventually results in his or her injury or demise
What is because all homicides with 'unknown' circumstances were considered to be serial killings?
This is the reason why prior to 1980 there are perceived to be more serial murders
What is forcible sodomy?
This is the legal term for oral or anal intercourse with another person against his/her will and when s/he is incapable of giving informed consent
What are force or threats of force?
______________ or _________________ are generally used in rapes as opposed to weapons.
What is that there is no evidence that physical resistance by the victim significantly increased the use of force by the assailant?
Self-defense tactical courses are taught to women on the premise that _________________________
What is 20.6%?
According to the UCR, in 2008 ________% of offenders were killed in conjunction with a felony
What are homicides with young victims, homicides with female victims, non-gun/non-firearm homicides and homicides involving domestic and intimate partners are cleared more quickly?
These are three categories of homicides that are usually cleared more quickly
What are child rapes / rapes of a victim below aged 12?
This is the major group of rapes that are not counted by the NCVS data
What are urban areas?
Per FBI statistics, rape is reported more frequently in ___________________ areas
What are rape shield laws?
This term refers to legal provisions which prohibit the sexual history of a rape victim from being used as evidence against him/her in a court
What is aggravated assault?
This kind of attack on another person can involve a weapon, but does not necessarily have to, and generally results in serious injury
What is a large group of individuals are killed in one place at one time as opposed to individuals that are killed in rapid succession?
This is the primary difference between 'mass murder' and 'spree killing'
What is incest?
This is the legal term for nonforcible intercourse between two persons who are related to each other within degrees wherein marriage is prohibited by law
What are power reassurance/compensatory; power assertive/exploitative; anger retaliatory; anger excitation/sadistic; and opportunistic?
These are the five rapist typologies per the FBI Crime Classification Manual
What are allowing the victim's voice to be heard in all stages of the criminal justice process involving the offender(s) in the crime / notification of victim...?
This is the primary objective in the IL Crime Victim Bill of Rights
What is 9.4%?
This percentage of homicides in 2008 involved intimate partners
What is when at least one person is arrested, charged with an offense and turned over to the courts for prosecution'?
These are the criteria that must be met in order for a crime to be regarded as 'cleared' by the FBI

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