SCCJA BLOCK 1 EXAM SCRIPT 2026 FULL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GUARANTEED PASS GRADED A+
⩥ Cycle of violence theory.
Answer: Acute bartering, tension building, honeymoon phase
⩥ Tension building phase.
Answer: Lasts and indeterminate amount of time, heightened sense of
foreboding, stress, and tension builds in the relationship, emotional
abuse and some beginning levels of physical violence can occur
⩥ Acute battering phase.
Answer: Produces the actual violent physical outburst, which can last
seconds to hours, anything can be the trigger for the battering, even the
most trivial reason
⩥ Honeymoon phase.
Answer: Period of apologies and remorse, which often leads to
reconciliation. The strong ties between the victim and the batterer
reinforce this cyclical pattern. Each honeymoon phase gives hope to the
victim that the cycle will end. However, it is temporary and tension
builds again
,⩥ Continuum of violence theory.
Answer: Relationships which contain violence will continue to become
more violent over time. Unless there is some early intervention, the
violence moves up the continuum until death occurs and removes either
the victim or the perpetrator from the relationship. The end of the
continuum marks the complete disappearance of the honeymoon phase
in the cycle of violence theory. As rime increases, violence also
increases.
⩥ Indicators that a batterer may use lethal violence against a partner.
Answer: Treats to kill him/herself and/or others. Threats of the use of
weapons in the past. Obsessive- if I can't have you nobody will, being
served with OOP/divorce paperwork may trigger violence
⩥ The average battered victim will attempt to leave between:.
Answer: 7 to 10 times before leaving and staying away
⩥ Scope of the problem.
Answer: Approximately 40% of police families have experienced
domestic violence. Police families are 2-4 times more likely to
experience domestic violence than the general population
⩥ Reasons victims don't come forward.
,Answer: Victims fear calling for help Bc they may know the personnel
responding, that the responding officers will not be impartial, that
responding officers may retaliate on behalf or the abusive officer
⩥ Domestic violence and children.
Answer: 30%-60% of offenders who batter their spouses also batter their
children
⩥ Older battered victims.
Answer: A significant portion or elder abuse is spousal abuse that has
been occurring in the marital relationship for many years or begins to
occur in the second or third marriages
⩥ handicapped.
Answer: Physical or mental impairments can increase a DV victims
sense of isolation and make it easier for batterer to exhibit increased
control over the victims movements and contacts
⩥ Immigrant populations.
Answer: Language barriers, little or no knowledge of the American
judicial system, isolation from family
⩥ Same sex relationships.
, Answer: Treat these victims with the same compassion you would treat a
traditional DV victim.
⩥ Shelters.
Answer: First shelter for DV opened in 1978, few DV shelters for SC 46
counties, the length of stay varies from 28-45 days
⩥ DV shelter 16-25-125.
Answer: A facility whose purpose is to serve as a shelter to reduce and
house persons who are victims of domestic violence and that provides
services as a shelter
⩥ Trespassing on a DV shelter.
Answer: General sessions, misdemeanor, fined no more then 3k and or
imprisoned not more than 3 years
⩥ Trespassing on a DV shelter with a dangerous weapon.
Answer: General sessions, Felony, fiend no more than 5k and or I'm
prisoned not more than 5 years.
⩥ Protection from domestic abuse act.
Answer: Orders of protection
⩥ Fear.
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
GUARANTEED PASS GRADED A+
⩥ Cycle of violence theory.
Answer: Acute bartering, tension building, honeymoon phase
⩥ Tension building phase.
Answer: Lasts and indeterminate amount of time, heightened sense of
foreboding, stress, and tension builds in the relationship, emotional
abuse and some beginning levels of physical violence can occur
⩥ Acute battering phase.
Answer: Produces the actual violent physical outburst, which can last
seconds to hours, anything can be the trigger for the battering, even the
most trivial reason
⩥ Honeymoon phase.
Answer: Period of apologies and remorse, which often leads to
reconciliation. The strong ties between the victim and the batterer
reinforce this cyclical pattern. Each honeymoon phase gives hope to the
victim that the cycle will end. However, it is temporary and tension
builds again
,⩥ Continuum of violence theory.
Answer: Relationships which contain violence will continue to become
more violent over time. Unless there is some early intervention, the
violence moves up the continuum until death occurs and removes either
the victim or the perpetrator from the relationship. The end of the
continuum marks the complete disappearance of the honeymoon phase
in the cycle of violence theory. As rime increases, violence also
increases.
⩥ Indicators that a batterer may use lethal violence against a partner.
Answer: Treats to kill him/herself and/or others. Threats of the use of
weapons in the past. Obsessive- if I can't have you nobody will, being
served with OOP/divorce paperwork may trigger violence
⩥ The average battered victim will attempt to leave between:.
Answer: 7 to 10 times before leaving and staying away
⩥ Scope of the problem.
Answer: Approximately 40% of police families have experienced
domestic violence. Police families are 2-4 times more likely to
experience domestic violence than the general population
⩥ Reasons victims don't come forward.
,Answer: Victims fear calling for help Bc they may know the personnel
responding, that the responding officers will not be impartial, that
responding officers may retaliate on behalf or the abusive officer
⩥ Domestic violence and children.
Answer: 30%-60% of offenders who batter their spouses also batter their
children
⩥ Older battered victims.
Answer: A significant portion or elder abuse is spousal abuse that has
been occurring in the marital relationship for many years or begins to
occur in the second or third marriages
⩥ handicapped.
Answer: Physical or mental impairments can increase a DV victims
sense of isolation and make it easier for batterer to exhibit increased
control over the victims movements and contacts
⩥ Immigrant populations.
Answer: Language barriers, little or no knowledge of the American
judicial system, isolation from family
⩥ Same sex relationships.
, Answer: Treat these victims with the same compassion you would treat a
traditional DV victim.
⩥ Shelters.
Answer: First shelter for DV opened in 1978, few DV shelters for SC 46
counties, the length of stay varies from 28-45 days
⩥ DV shelter 16-25-125.
Answer: A facility whose purpose is to serve as a shelter to reduce and
house persons who are victims of domestic violence and that provides
services as a shelter
⩥ Trespassing on a DV shelter.
Answer: General sessions, misdemeanor, fined no more then 3k and or
imprisoned not more than 3 years
⩥ Trespassing on a DV shelter with a dangerous weapon.
Answer: General sessions, Felony, fiend no more than 5k and or I'm
prisoned not more than 5 years.
⩥ Protection from domestic abuse act.
Answer: Orders of protection
⩥ Fear.
