[Date]
CMY2603 Assignment 1
Semester 2 2024 - DUE
27 August 2024
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS
, CMY2603 Assignment 1 Semester 2 2024 - DUE 27 August 2024
QUESTION 1
Youth sex offenders are classified between those who sexually offend against
adults or their peers and those who sexually offend against children. Provide a
comparison between the two categories of youth sex offenders by including the
following elements in your discussion.
• Types of victims
• Offence patterns
• Social and behavioural patterns
• Criminal history
When discussing the youth sex offender, incorporate the characteristics (i.e. age,
family environment, intellectual and educational features, social development,
victim-offender relationship, prior victimisation, and gender of youth sex
offenders) in your discussion where applicable. NOTE: Comparisons should be
fully discussed in a written format. Lists, tables, figures, or diagrams are not
allowed. (15 marks) 3.1
QUESTION 2
Various forms of violence can occur within the family home, ranging from sibling
abuse to parent abuse and murder.
Briefly explain what parental abuse and murder entail as part of family violence.
Provide two examples of such cases, supported by sources.
QUESTION 1: Comparison Between Two Categories of Youth Sex Offenders
CMY2603 Assignment 1
Semester 2 2024 - DUE
27 August 2024
QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS
, CMY2603 Assignment 1 Semester 2 2024 - DUE 27 August 2024
QUESTION 1
Youth sex offenders are classified between those who sexually offend against
adults or their peers and those who sexually offend against children. Provide a
comparison between the two categories of youth sex offenders by including the
following elements in your discussion.
• Types of victims
• Offence patterns
• Social and behavioural patterns
• Criminal history
When discussing the youth sex offender, incorporate the characteristics (i.e. age,
family environment, intellectual and educational features, social development,
victim-offender relationship, prior victimisation, and gender of youth sex
offenders) in your discussion where applicable. NOTE: Comparisons should be
fully discussed in a written format. Lists, tables, figures, or diagrams are not
allowed. (15 marks) 3.1
QUESTION 2
Various forms of violence can occur within the family home, ranging from sibling
abuse to parent abuse and murder.
Briefly explain what parental abuse and murder entail as part of family violence.
Provide two examples of such cases, supported by sources.
QUESTION 1: Comparison Between Two Categories of Youth Sex Offenders
