Domestic Violence And Stalking Case Study

In this assignment I will be creating three different scenarios’ which would be stalking, intimate violence and stranger violence. Stalking is a behavior toward a specific person that is a target of being harassed or scared toward a person that they know. Intimate violence is harm toward a spouse that is either sexual, physical and psychological. Stranger violence is when the offender attacks an individual that they don’t know at all. I explain and provide answers toward these three scenarios.
Stalking Scenario John and Maria dated in high school but they end up breaking up. Even though Maria tried to be friends when they broke up, she distances herself away because john had often brought up suicide as a way to guilt her into speaking with him. Now that they both attended the same university john was always looking for her so she can be his supporter. But Maria didn’t because he only wants to be with her but she was dating David. David started to get emails that were violent and threatening that he is afraid that it will get out of hand and seek …show more content…
Feminist theory states “major branch of theory within sociology that is distinctive for how its creators shift their analytic lens, assumptions and topical focus away from the male viewpoint and experience” (Crossman, 2016). Sexism theory states “ambivalence, not just hostility, toward women is presented. Ambivalent sexism theory distinguishes between hostile and benevolent sexism (each addresses issues of power, gender differentiation and sexuality)” (Hostile and Benevolent Sexism, 1997). The theory postulates different abilities of the men and women that provides for different roles and perspective of the world. Women did not have rights at first because they had to follow the men’s order, like husbands. Men was the ones that made decision than women. These theories pertain to women because there was violence against