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15 Cards in this Set
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the intent to commit the criminal act is known as the ____________
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mens rea
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some people may initiate the confrontation that leads to their injury or death. this is called the _____________
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victim precipitation theory
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when the victim exhibits some personal characteristics that unknowingly either threatens or encourages the attacker, this is called _____________
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passive precipitation
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child sexual abuse is ____________
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an adult engaging in sexual activity with a minor for purpose of sexual gratification and/or profit
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true or false: until the 1970s, most jurisdictions followed a common law definition of rape...........
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false
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laws that protect women from being questioned.......
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rape shield laws
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rape by someone known to the victim.......
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acquaintance rape
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when an attacker does not want to harm his victims as much as he wants to possess them sexually....
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power rape
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when rapists perform rituals...
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sadistic/hedonistic
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first degree murder is.....
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a killing carried out intentionally, deliberately, and with premeditation
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second degree murder is.....
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a homicide with intent to commit serious bodily injury
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serial murder is....
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criminal homicide involving 3+ events
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voluntary manslaughter is...
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committed in the sudden heat of passion
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hedonistic serial killers...
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murder because they find it enjoyable
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power seeker serial killers...
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operate from a position of authority
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