SOWK 2100 Final NSU questions with accurate
answers
. How does the murder rate in the US compare to other nations and are
the rates increasing or decreasing? Ans✓✓✓ US murder rate of 4.7
murders per 100,000 people is still significantly higher than other
industrialized countries.
. the rate of incarcerated juveniles needing psychiatric care could be as
high as? Ans✓✓✓ 70%
. What percentage of US citizens are incarcerated on under supervision
Ans✓✓✓ 1 in 35 adults
A less serious type of crime usually not involving jail time? Ans✓✓✓
misdemeanor
adjudication Ans✓✓✓ -the process of formal accusation, trial, and
sentencing. Most adjudicated juveniles are sent to training schools.
cognitive behavioral therapy Ans✓✓✓ a popular integrative therapy
that combines cognitive therapy (changing self-defeating thinking) with
behavior therapy (changing behavior)
Define PTSD Ans✓✓✓ post traumatic stress disorder
, Disaster Ans✓✓✓ an extraordinary event, either natural or human-
made, concentrated in time and space, that often results in damage to
property and harm to human life or health and that is disruptive of the
ability of some social institutions to continue fulfilling their essential
functions.
diversion Ans✓✓✓ involves officially suspending criminal or juvenile
proceedings so as to allow defendants to meet specified conditions, such
as completing treatment, community service, or an educational program.
Domestic violence Ans✓✓✓ a pattern of assaultive behaviors,
including physical, sexual, and psychological attacks and economic
coercion, by adults and juveniles against their families or intimate
partner or both.
Energy Psychology Ans✓✓✓ Several therapeutic techniques that focus
on recalling past trauma combined with physical stimulation. Thought
filed therapy (TFT), emotional freedom techniques (EFT), Tapas
acupressure technique (TAT).
Hazard prevention Ans✓✓✓ can include preparation for the possible
natural disaster or efforts to protect from a natural disaster.
How does the profession of social work believe crime can be reduced?
Ans✓✓✓
answers
. How does the murder rate in the US compare to other nations and are
the rates increasing or decreasing? Ans✓✓✓ US murder rate of 4.7
murders per 100,000 people is still significantly higher than other
industrialized countries.
. the rate of incarcerated juveniles needing psychiatric care could be as
high as? Ans✓✓✓ 70%
. What percentage of US citizens are incarcerated on under supervision
Ans✓✓✓ 1 in 35 adults
A less serious type of crime usually not involving jail time? Ans✓✓✓
misdemeanor
adjudication Ans✓✓✓ -the process of formal accusation, trial, and
sentencing. Most adjudicated juveniles are sent to training schools.
cognitive behavioral therapy Ans✓✓✓ a popular integrative therapy
that combines cognitive therapy (changing self-defeating thinking) with
behavior therapy (changing behavior)
Define PTSD Ans✓✓✓ post traumatic stress disorder
, Disaster Ans✓✓✓ an extraordinary event, either natural or human-
made, concentrated in time and space, that often results in damage to
property and harm to human life or health and that is disruptive of the
ability of some social institutions to continue fulfilling their essential
functions.
diversion Ans✓✓✓ involves officially suspending criminal or juvenile
proceedings so as to allow defendants to meet specified conditions, such
as completing treatment, community service, or an educational program.
Domestic violence Ans✓✓✓ a pattern of assaultive behaviors,
including physical, sexual, and psychological attacks and economic
coercion, by adults and juveniles against their families or intimate
partner or both.
Energy Psychology Ans✓✓✓ Several therapeutic techniques that focus
on recalling past trauma combined with physical stimulation. Thought
filed therapy (TFT), emotional freedom techniques (EFT), Tapas
acupressure technique (TAT).
Hazard prevention Ans✓✓✓ can include preparation for the possible
natural disaster or efforts to protect from a natural disaster.
How does the profession of social work believe crime can be reduced?
Ans✓✓✓
