Cjus 462 Final Exam (Quizzes 5 - 10)

Lautenberg Amendment

A 1996 law, known as the ________, prohibits anyone convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence or child abuse from purchasing or possessing a gun.

dyad

A ________ refers to two individuals in an ongoing committed relationship and is considered a part of the institution of family in the social-psychological model.

Attending group sessions regularly.

A client may be terminated prior to completion for a number of reasons. Among them are the following except: Attending group sessions regularly. Failure to take responsibility for abusive acts. Alcohol and drug abuse. Revocation of probation.

homicide

A common misconception is that police officers do not need a warrant to search and seize evidence if they are investigating a:

Ombudsman

A(n) ________ is an advocate for residents of nursing homes, board and care homes, and assisted-living facilities.

own adult child

According to Teaster et al., the most frequent perpetrator of abuse against an older adult is his or her:

enforceable

According to the Full Faith and Credit provision of the VAWA, if a same-sex survivor of IPV successfully obtains a domestic violence restraining order in his or her state, that protection order is ________ in every state in the United States.

all

According to the National Conference of State Legislatures, ________ states have statutes establishing a civil order specific for the protection of cyberstalking or cyberharassment, or both.

Situational

According to the Renzetti typology of abusive lesbian relationships, victims in this category experience abuse only once or twice as a result of a crisis situation.

psychological distress symptoms and physical disability

Aging lesbians were found to have a greater risk of experiencing ________ as compared to similarly situated heterosexual women.

excusable

An example of ________ homicide is the defense referred to as battered women's syndrome.

Identity abuse

Both outing and exploitation of internalized homophobia are examples of...

children ages 14 and under

By 2050, senior citizens will outnumber ________ for the first time in history, which is noteworthy since individuals will require additional care and support as they grow older.

relief

Commonly, provisions contained in a protection order are referred to as:

teams

Death review ________ have been established to review cases involving child deaths in all 50 states.

50%

Due to the changing elder demographics, it is estimated that the number of investigations of elder abuse may increase ________ by 2030.

Misdeamor

For failing to report abuse, a mandatory reporter could be found guilty of what?

reduce future

In 2001, a new analysis by Maxwell et al. of the five replication studies found support for the argument that arresting male batterers may, independent of other criminal justice sanctions and individual processes ________ IPV.

mental health

In some instances, it may be necessary to remove suspects and to hold them involuntarily for a ________ evaluation.

11

Intimate partner homicide victims make up approximately ________ percent of all murders nationwide.

Intersex

Is a social category that reflects real biological variation in which a person has a sexual anatomy that does not fit the typical definition of male or female.

specialized domestic violence prosecution programs

Jurisdictions with ________ typically have the highest rates of prosecution of domestic violence cases.

Arrest by gender

Laws are constantly changing with respect to police arrest procedures; generally, policies are classified into three categories. Which is not one of the categories: Arrest by gender Proarrest Mandatory arrest Discretionary arrest

primary aggressor

One promising approach for the LGBTI population has been the requirement that police officers make arrests based on the ________ determination.

Full Faith and Credit Clause

Police have a duty to enforce domestic violence restraining orders that were issued from another state under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), passed by Congress as part of the Federal crime bill. This is known as:

criminal and civil protection orders

Protection from an IPV offender is found in various forms, including criminal law, with legal sanctions, and ________ which may include criminal/legal sanctions.

Counseling, animal protection, and order to vacate joint residence.

Remedies contained in a protection order may include:

Internalized homophobia

Self-hatred, self-imposed limits on one's aspirations, an acceptance of popular myths about homosexuality can all be associated with:

Police

Some experts suggest that fear of retaliation, cultural barriers, emotional trauma, or stress may play a role in the failure to report domestic violence to:

family crime

The Wolfgang homicide study of 1958 recognized for the first time that ________ could be deadly.

Minneapolis

The ________ Domestic Violence study found that arrest of the spouse abuser reduced reoffending.

full faith and credit

The ________ requirement of the Violence Against Women Act requires police officers to enforce protection orders from other states, even when the enforcing state would not issue such an order itself.

A prosecutor

The creation of cross-agency response teams involves all of the following except: An advocate. A prosecutor. A police officer. A probation officer.

Supreme Court

The prosecution of intimate partner violence has been dealt a blow in what recent court decisions?

The information asked in a request for protection

The relationship between the victim and the offender, description of the abusive or threatening behavior that is prohibited, dates that the violence occurred

Madness and senseless

The term dementia comes from Latin for:

dual

There is a general trend to direct police officers to avoid ________ arrests.

Dual arrest

When both parties in domestic violence—related assault are arrested, it is called a:

(B) There has been a large increase in the severity of domestic violence cases.

Which is not a reason for the emergence of domestic violence courts? A. When left in traditional courts, those with low injury or non-injury cases tend to be upstaged by more serious crimes, regardless of the potential violence attached to these offenses. B. There has been a large increase in the severity of domestic violence cases. C. There is an increasing awareness that specialized services and responses are needed. D. There has been a large increase in the number of domestic violence cases.

Neighbor relations

Which is not one of the forms of relief common under a protection order? Restraining order Payment of child or spousal support Custody or visitation Neighbor relations

Self

Which is the most common form of abuse and neglect investigated?

emergency

Without a Mincey warrant, a police officer may be on the premises legally to conduct a(n) ________ response, such as a search for other victims and the killer when the body of a dead person is found.

Elder

________ abuse is defined as an intentional act or failure to act that causes harm or risk serious harm to a vulnerable older adult by a caregiver or another person in a relationship involving expectation of trust.

Adult protective services

________ are available in every state and in the District of Columbia to assist in the protection of older adults against abuse; these agencies act alone or in conjunction with law enforcement.

Self-neglect

________ is characterized as the behavior of an older adult that threatens his or her health or safety.

State courts

__________ of general jurisdiction has/have the authority to try all cases, both civil and criminal.

Stalking

____________ is a distinctive form of criminal activity because it: is a pattern of behavior, intended to cause harm or instill fear in a person, characterized by following or harassing someone.