Criminal Justice: Domestic Violence 446
Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
An unfortunate side effect of the criminal justice response to domestic violence was: -
CORRECT ANSWER- The lack of attention given to structure and culture as a source of
abuse
The domestic violence revolution reached a critical point in what year? - CORRECT ANSWER-
1994
The Violence Against Women Act provisions achieve safety and accountability through which
efforts? - CORRECT ANSWER- Combo of: Arrests, Prosecutions, Counseling for Offenders
and Community Based and Traditional Services
What are the domestic violence types mentioned by Michael Johnson? - CORRECT ANSWER-
"Common or Situation" refers to physical and emotional abuse.
"Intimate Terrorism" involves control tactics and physical abuse.
"Violent resistant" involves victims using force in response to partner's violence.
"Mutual violent control" situations occur where both partners are violent and controlling.
"Situational" violence includes partner assaults which is intended to instill what? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Partner assaults intend to instill fear, hurt, control, and dominate a partner
Which organization administers the NISVS? - CORRECT ANSWER- Centers of Disease
Control and Prevention
Unofficial domestic violence data sources are composed of what? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Surveys
, What does NCVS stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER- National Crime Victimization Survey
When was the last time the National Family Violence Survey (NFVS) was conducted? -
CORRECT ANSWER- 1995
The Supplement Homicide Report (SHR) have provided limited offender and victim information
since what year? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1961
Which limit to physical violence was introduced to British common law in the 1500s? -
CORRECT ANSWER- "Rule of Thumb"
In which state were the first laws in the world making domestic violence illegal enacted? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Massachusetts
Which state was the first to rescind rights of a husband to beat his wife? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Alabama
Which state did not make wife beating punishable by whipping? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Virginia
In what year did the first appellate court in the U.S. rescind rights of a husband to beat his wife? -
CORRECT ANSWER- 1871
Which of the following is not one of Michael Johnson's (2007) forms of IPV? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Panviolent
Women are more likely than men to respond to trauma in what way? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Withdrawal/disassociation
Research shows that DV increases when attributes of power between couples are what? -
CORRECT ANSWER- More evenly balanced
Exam 1 UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
An unfortunate side effect of the criminal justice response to domestic violence was: -
CORRECT ANSWER- The lack of attention given to structure and culture as a source of
abuse
The domestic violence revolution reached a critical point in what year? - CORRECT ANSWER-
1994
The Violence Against Women Act provisions achieve safety and accountability through which
efforts? - CORRECT ANSWER- Combo of: Arrests, Prosecutions, Counseling for Offenders
and Community Based and Traditional Services
What are the domestic violence types mentioned by Michael Johnson? - CORRECT ANSWER-
"Common or Situation" refers to physical and emotional abuse.
"Intimate Terrorism" involves control tactics and physical abuse.
"Violent resistant" involves victims using force in response to partner's violence.
"Mutual violent control" situations occur where both partners are violent and controlling.
"Situational" violence includes partner assaults which is intended to instill what? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Partner assaults intend to instill fear, hurt, control, and dominate a partner
Which organization administers the NISVS? - CORRECT ANSWER- Centers of Disease
Control and Prevention
Unofficial domestic violence data sources are composed of what? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Surveys
, What does NCVS stand for? - CORRECT ANSWER- National Crime Victimization Survey
When was the last time the National Family Violence Survey (NFVS) was conducted? -
CORRECT ANSWER- 1995
The Supplement Homicide Report (SHR) have provided limited offender and victim information
since what year? - CORRECT ANSWER- 1961
Which limit to physical violence was introduced to British common law in the 1500s? -
CORRECT ANSWER- "Rule of Thumb"
In which state were the first laws in the world making domestic violence illegal enacted? -
CORRECT ANSWER- Massachusetts
Which state was the first to rescind rights of a husband to beat his wife? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Alabama
Which state did not make wife beating punishable by whipping? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Virginia
In what year did the first appellate court in the U.S. rescind rights of a husband to beat his wife? -
CORRECT ANSWER- 1871
Which of the following is not one of Michael Johnson's (2007) forms of IPV? - CORRECT
ANSWER- Panviolent
Women are more likely than men to respond to trauma in what way? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Withdrawal/disassociation
Research shows that DV increases when attributes of power between couples are what? -
CORRECT ANSWER- More evenly balanced
