Exam 10: Interpersonal Violence

Second-degree murder requires the killer to have malice aforethought, premeditation, and deliberation.

Urban areas have experienced a larger decrease in rapes than rural areas.

Although there are few female murderers, who are they likely to kill?

Identify and explain the four stages of the violentization process.

In which type of murder is intent present but malice is not?

Marcus Felson describes robbers as foragers, predators who search for victims, preferably close to their homes, where numerous "nutritious" victims are abundant.

Discuss the nature and extent of hate crimes. Include in your discussion McDevitt and Levin's three motivations for hate crimes and the factors known to produce hate crimes.

_____ describes the process of how abused kids are turned into aggressive adults.

Define and discuss the differences among serial killing, spree killing, and mass killing.

 A hate crime motivated by revenge for another hate crime, either real or imaginary, which may spark further retaliation is known as a/an:

Athens links violence to early experiences with child abuse. Which is the proper ordering of how antisocial careers develop under this link?

Which of the following causal explanations for rape reflects the evolutionary view?

When researching a possible sexual motivation for rape, criminologists have found patterns in the research data indicating that:

______________________ is a term used to describe motorists who assault each other.

Research studies estimate that as many as 25% or more of rapes involve multiple offenders; these are known as:

In regard to serial killers, ___________________________ are out for profit or want to protect themselves from a perceived threat.

What percentage of murderers are male?

_______________ involves the killing of four or more victims by one or a few assailants within a single event.

What is the most common form of hate crime?

Perpetrators who believe that they are taking a defensive stand against outsiders whom they believe threaten their community or way of life are committing a type of hate crime referred to as: