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600 million - correct answer ✔✔In ______,______ women were living in countries where
domestic violent was still not against the law
Rape culture - correct answer ✔✔a culture in which dominant cultural ideologies, media
images, social practices, and societal institutions support and condone sexual abuse by
normalizing, trivializing and eroticizing male violence against women and blaming victims for
their own abuse
multiracial women and American Indian/Alaska Native women - correct answer ✔✔Had the
highest estimated prevalence of rape during their lifetime (32.3%, 27.5% respectively)
Non-Hispanic Black women and non-Hispanic white women - correct answer ✔✔Had similar
lifetime estimates of rape (21.2% and 20.5% respectively)
Hispanic women - correct answer ✔✔had the lowest estimate of rape (13.6%)
$15,000 - correct answer ✔✔In households with incomes under _____ per year, one in three
women suffer violence from an intimate partner
30% - correct answer ✔✔among the victims able to tell whether there was substance use by
the perpetrator, ______ reported alcohol use by the offender at the time of the crime
Two-thirds - correct answer ✔✔_______ of victims who suffered violence by a current or
former partner reported alcohol use by the offender
, $5.8 billion - correct answer ✔✔The annual health-related costs of rape, physical assault,
stalking, and homicide by intimate partners are more than ________.
8 million - correct answer ✔✔victims of intimate partner violence lose nearly ____ days of work
as a result of violence
$228 billion
2.5 million - correct answer ✔✔Each year, federal, state and local governments in the United
States spend about _______ and empty _____ people for police protection, corrections, and
judicial and legal activities
The violence against women act (VAWA) of 1994 - correct answer ✔✔The number of violent
crimes by intimate partners against females has significantly decreased over the past 20 years.
This decrease has been attributed to this act
VAWA - correct answer ✔✔Provision includes:
~making it a crime to cross state lines to continue to abuse a spouse or partner
~Creating tough new penalties for sex offenders
~ providing a substantial commitment of federal resources for police, prosecutors, and
prevention service initiatives in cases involving sexual violence or domestic abuse
~Prohibiting anyone facing a restraining order for domestic abuse from possessing a firearm
~Requiring sexual offenders to pay restitution to their victims
~requiring states to pay for rape examinations
~providing funds for federal victim-witness counselors
World health organization - correct answer ✔✔conducted a study of more than 24,000 women
in 10 countries from different geographical areas, cultures, and rural and urban settings. This