Race Gender Class and Crime Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
what is intimate partner violence violence involving current or former spouses and romantic partners
what does the center for disease control and prevention -it is a public health problem that affects millions of americans
definition of intimate partner violence -physical, sexual, or psychological harms by a current or former partner or
spouse
what is domestic violence and how is it different than violence involving current or former romantic partners or family members
intimate partner violence
true or false women are killed by their husbands, true
boyfriends, and exes than by any other group of people
is intimate partner violence ( the type of homicide) one of yes
the most predictable and preventable?
what are the warning signs of intimate partner homicide -obsessive jealousy
-escalating violence or threats of violence
- attempted strangulation
how many times more likely are abusive partners with 5 times more likely
access to guns more likely to kill their partners
what is stalking -the act of following, viewing, communicating with, or moving threateningly or
menacingly towards another person
-combination of action with both fear and repetition
-repeated unwanted contact
what is intimate partner abuse and stalking a form of gender based violence/ abuse
, what is the relationship between abuse and stalking there is a major overlap between abuse and stalking
regarding intimate partner relationships
when is stalking common between a current/ former romantic partner, especially after the relationship ends
is it easy to spot partner stalking and abuse many times it is largely invisible
are intimate partners just people in long term no
relationships
can a relationship be abusive without violence yes
who is Ray Rice and how is he related to intimate partner -was arrested and charged with assault after a physical altercation in Atlantic City
violence - TMZ posted a video of Rice dragging his fiancée out of an elevator after
knocking her out
- He was suspended than released from the Ravens, then suspended indefinitely
from the NFL
-got married 6 weeks after the incident
why do victims stay? - belief that abusers are not responsible
-belief that victims are responsible
- victims lack of confidence to provide for themselves and fam
-victims love for abuser
-abusers suicide threats or attempts
-victims hope abuser will change
- victims beliefs dictate against divorce
-victims dependence on abusers
-belief that children need their abusive partner
- cultural assumptions that victim is responsible
-victims lack of awareness about resources that help them
-victims guilty feelings about responsibility
- victims minimizing the abuse
-victims fear of getting killed
-victims fear of children getting killed
what are motivators for abuse -abusers entitlement, nobody stops them
-abusers view their partners are property
- abusers reward, they get what they want
-abusers jealousy
-cultural expectations to control women and partners
-abusers hostility toward women in general
-belief that abusers are not responsible due to external reasons
- belief that victims are responsible for their own abuse
CORRECT ANSWERS
what is intimate partner violence violence involving current or former spouses and romantic partners
what does the center for disease control and prevention -it is a public health problem that affects millions of americans
definition of intimate partner violence -physical, sexual, or psychological harms by a current or former partner or
spouse
what is domestic violence and how is it different than violence involving current or former romantic partners or family members
intimate partner violence
true or false women are killed by their husbands, true
boyfriends, and exes than by any other group of people
is intimate partner violence ( the type of homicide) one of yes
the most predictable and preventable?
what are the warning signs of intimate partner homicide -obsessive jealousy
-escalating violence or threats of violence
- attempted strangulation
how many times more likely are abusive partners with 5 times more likely
access to guns more likely to kill their partners
what is stalking -the act of following, viewing, communicating with, or moving threateningly or
menacingly towards another person
-combination of action with both fear and repetition
-repeated unwanted contact
what is intimate partner abuse and stalking a form of gender based violence/ abuse
, what is the relationship between abuse and stalking there is a major overlap between abuse and stalking
regarding intimate partner relationships
when is stalking common between a current/ former romantic partner, especially after the relationship ends
is it easy to spot partner stalking and abuse many times it is largely invisible
are intimate partners just people in long term no
relationships
can a relationship be abusive without violence yes
who is Ray Rice and how is he related to intimate partner -was arrested and charged with assault after a physical altercation in Atlantic City
violence - TMZ posted a video of Rice dragging his fiancée out of an elevator after
knocking her out
- He was suspended than released from the Ravens, then suspended indefinitely
from the NFL
-got married 6 weeks after the incident
why do victims stay? - belief that abusers are not responsible
-belief that victims are responsible
- victims lack of confidence to provide for themselves and fam
-victims love for abuser
-abusers suicide threats or attempts
-victims hope abuser will change
- victims beliefs dictate against divorce
-victims dependence on abusers
-belief that children need their abusive partner
- cultural assumptions that victim is responsible
-victims lack of awareness about resources that help them
-victims guilty feelings about responsibility
- victims minimizing the abuse
-victims fear of getting killed
-victims fear of children getting killed
what are motivators for abuse -abusers entitlement, nobody stops them
-abusers view their partners are property
- abusers reward, they get what they want
-abusers jealousy
-cultural expectations to control women and partners
-abusers hostility toward women in general
-belief that abusers are not responsible due to external reasons
- belief that victims are responsible for their own abuse
