Army SHARP Foundation Course Module 1 | 2024 Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Verified

Army SHARP Foundation Course Module 1 | 2024 Questions & Answers | 100% Correct | Verified When was the National Organization for Victim Assistance founded? - 1975 When was the Justice for All Act passed - 2004 When was the first crime victim compensation program established in California? - 1965 When did the first class graduate from the NVAA? - 1995 When were the first three victim assistance programs created? - 1972 What year did they proclaim National Victims' Rights Week? - 1981 What is victimology? - The scientific study of victimization including the relationships between victims and offenders, the interactions between victims and the criminal justice system (that is, the police, the courts, and correction officials), and the connections between victims and other social groups and institutions, such as media, businesses, and social movements. *Victimology is, however, not restricted to the study of victims of crime alone, but also may include other forms of human rights violations. What three things did psychiatrist Martin Symonds discover when working with victims? - 1. Sometimes law enforcement interaction following a crime brings about a re-victimization 2. That most vctims of different forms of trauma respond in the same ways 3. That quality intervention has consistent characteristics *initial hours and the way you handle working with a victim are incredibly important Who was a probation officer in Fresno, CA who created the first victim's impact statement in 1974? - James Rowland Who was a psychologist at New York University who wrote The Crime Victim's Book (a book for victims of crimes published in 1979 that is also very useful for police and victim advocates)? - Dr. Morton Bard Who coined the term "Rape Trauma Syndrome" - Dr. Ann Burgess Who was a psychiatrist that worked with trauma victims for the New York City police and discovered that the first moments of interaction with police officers at the scene of the crime are crucial to victims? - Dr. Martin Symonds What three victim assistance programs were created in 1972? - Aid for Victims of Crimes (St. Louis, MO) Bay Area Crimes Against Rape (San Fransisco, CA) Rape Crisis Center (Washington, D.C.) What policies and regulations govern SHARP? - Primary- AR 600-20 Ch 7 & 8; Appendices C, & E-J DODD 6495.01- SAPR Program DODI 6495.02- SAPR Program Procedures UCMJ Articles 80, 93,117, 120 & 134 Additional- DODD 1350.2- DOD Military Equal Opportunity (MEO) Program DODI 6495.03- Defense Sexual Assault Advocate Certification Program (D-SAACP) AR 27-10 Military Justice Federal Victim and Witness Protection Act of 1982 Victims of Crime Act of 1984 Megan's Law Victims' Rights and Restitution Act The Protection Act (Amber's Law) Justice for All Act in 2004 Manual for Courts-Martial (MCM) 2019 Edition DODI 1440.1- DOD Civilian EEO Program AR 690-600- EEO Discrimination Complaints Army EEO & Anti-Harassment Policy for the Workplace Army Anti-Harassment Policy DODD 1030.01- Victim and Witness Assistance What rights does a crime victim have under the Crime Victims' Rights Act? - 1. Right to be reasonably protected from the accused 2. Right to reasonable, accurate, and timely notice 3. Right not to be excluded from any public proceedings 4. Right to be reasonably heard 5. Reasonable right to confer with government's attorney 6. Right to full and timely restitution as provided in law 7. Right to proceedings free from unreasonable delay 8. Right to be treated with fairness and with respect for the victim's dignity and privacy What is the Army's policy on sexual harassment? - It is unacceptable conduct and will not be tolerated The Army will treat all victims of sexual assault with what? - Dignity, Fairness, & Respect AR 600-20, Army Command Policy, devotes which chapters and appendices to sexual harassment and sexual assault? - Chapters 7 and 8 Appendices C, & E-J What has the Army's historical perspective taught us about addressing the problems of sexual harassment and sexual assault? - That a reactive strategy that focuses on victim behavior is not effective for the long term in addressing the problem of sexual harassment and sexual assault in the military. Reactive (victim focus/blaming) to Proactive (perpetrator