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CMY1502
Exam
Paper
Notes

Unit
1.1-­‐
Victims
of
Crime


OCT/NOV
2013&
MAY/JUNE
2013

When
a
criminal
event
takes
place,
there
are
usually
3
main
components
involved.

Which
component
does
a
criminal
event
consist
of?

-­‐ The
criminal,
the
victim
and
the
secondary
victims

-­‐ The
criminal,
the
crime
and
the
perpetrator

-­‐ The
victim,
the
criminal
and
the
criminal
justice
system

-­‐ The
criminal,
the
victim,
and
the
criminal
act






OCT/NOV
2013
&
MAY/JUNE
2013
&
OCT/NOV
2011

Complete
the
following
sentence.
Somebody
who
has
been
negatively
affected
by
a

criminal
act
committed
by
a
perpetrator
is
known
as
a…

-­‐ Survivor

-­‐ Crime
victim


-­‐ Victim


-­‐ Victimologist





OCT/NOV
2013
&
MAY/JUNE
2013
&
MAY/JUNE
2012
&
OCT/NOV
2011

In
which
perspective
is
the
victim
regarded
as
a
person
who
suffers
as
a
result
of

the
power
and
privileged
members
of
capitalist
activities

-­‐ Victim
perspective


-­‐ Radical
perspective


-­‐ Positivist
perspective

-­‐ Rational
perspective




MAY/JUNE
2013

Complete
the
following
sentence.
When
discussing
homogeneity
between
victims

and
offenders,
Fattah
argues
that
the
use
of
the
terms
victim
and
offender

-­‐ Reinforces
the
stereotypes
linked
to
them
and
supports
the
idea
that

victims
and
offenders
are
completely
unalike


-­‐ Are
appropriate
terms
because
victims
and
offenders
share
no
commonality

-­‐ Are
original
as
victims
and
offenders
have
many
differences

-­‐ Helps
members
of
society
differentiate
between
them
and
allows
for
better

understanding


-­‐ Supports
stereotypes
within
criminality










,MAY/JUNE
2013

What
are
the
main
effects
of
crime
on
victims?


-­‐ Economic
and
financial
loss

-­‐ Pain
and
suffering


-­‐ Economic
loss,
suffering,
fear
and
antisocial
behavior


-­‐ Inconveniency
and
fear


-­‐ Economic
loss,
financial
loss
as
well
as
pain
and
suffering




MAY/JUNE
2013
&
MAY/JUNE
2011

According
to
Bruce,
….
Can
make
victims
reluctant
to
report
crime
to
the
police
or

testify
in
court

-­‐ Distrust
of
the
criminal
justice
system


-­‐ Fear
resulting
from
prior
crime
experience


-­‐ Fear
of
the
police

-­‐ Distrust
of
the
police
and
court
system


-­‐ Victim
self-­‐blaming




MAY/JUNE
2013


Friedman
and
Tucker
postulate
the
following
regarding
battered
women


-­‐ Battered
women
are
nearly
2
times
more
likely
to
be
revictimised
within
6

months
then
victims
of
other
types
of
violence


-­‐ Battered
women
are
nearly
3
times
more
likely
to
be
revictimised
within
4

months
then
victims
of
other
types
of
violence


-­‐ Battered
women
are
nearly
4
times
more
likely
to
be
revictimised
within
2

months
then
victims
of
other
types
of
violence


-­‐ Battered
women
are
nearly
3
times
more
likely
to
be
revictimised

within
6
months
then
victims
of
other
types
of
violence


-­‐ Battered
women
are
nearly
6
times
more
likely
to
be
revictimised
within
6

months
then
victims
of
other
types
of
violence






MAY/JUNE
2013


What
does
the
following
scenario
represent?
A
young
boy
is
sexually
molested
by

his
father
and
grows
up
to
sexually
abuse
his
own
daughter

-­‐ The
victim-­‐offender
relationship


-­‐ Repeat
victimization


-­‐ Secondary
victimization


-­‐ Antisocial
behavior


-­‐ The
cycle
of
violence






MAY/JUNE
2012
&
MAY/JUNE
2011

Friedman
and
Tucker
found
that


-­‐ Young
African
American
males
have
a
murder
risk
of
4-­‐5
times
greater
than

that
of
young
African
American
females


-­‐ Violence
can
be
transmitted
through
successive
generations
as
an

abused
child
becomes
an
abusive
parent


-­‐ Boys
who
had
witnessed
physical
violence
between
their
parents
were

unlikely
to
be
violent
themselves



-­‐ Children
under
the
age
of
12
are
significantly
more
likely
to
be
assaulted
by

people
they
know


-­‐ Young
people
who
are
not
married
reflect
the
highest
victim
risk






,OCT/NOV
2012

What
aspect
contributes
to
victims
being
reluctant
to
report
crime
to
the
police
or

testify
in
court?

-­‐ Fear

-­‐ Lack
of
trust
in
the
judicial
system


-­‐ Anxiety


-­‐ Lack
of
family
support







OCT/NOV
2012
&
MAY/JUNE
2011

According
to
research
(Siegel)
on
the
cycle
of
violence,
it
was
found
that


-­‐ Drug
abuse
and
exposure
to
weapons
among
the
youth
increases
the

number
of
young
offenders
in
prison


-­‐ Boys
who
witnessed
physical
violence
between
their
parents
are
3
times

more
likely
to
beat
their
own
spouses


-­‐ Exposure
to
weapons
and
violence
among
adults
increases
the

likelihood
of
boys
and
girls
engaging
in
violent
behavior


-­‐ Offenders
in
prison
report
significant
amounts
of
posttraumatic
stress

disorders,
as
a
result
of
prior
victimization
such
as
being
molested





MAY/JUNE
2011

The
term
“vicitmology”
can
be
described
as


-­‐ The
scientific
study
of
the
physical,
emotional
and
financial
harm

people
suffer
because
of
criminal
activities


-­‐ People
who
have
suffered
harm,
including
physical
or
mental
injury,

emotional
suffering
etc

-­‐ The
study
that
focuses
in
particular
on
the
victims
of
police
brutality,
war,

the
corrective
system,
state
violence

-­‐ People
who
have
suffered
harm
or
injury
as
a
result
of
natural
disaster,

discrimination
or
neglect

-­‐ An
emotional
disturbance
following
exposure
to
stresses
outside
the
range

of
normal
human
experience







MAY/JUNE
2011

According
to
Fattah

-­‐ The
victim
is
regarded
as
any
person
who
suffers
as
a
result
of
the
activities

of
the
powerful
and
privileged
members
of
a
capitalist
society


-­‐ Offenders
run
a
greater
risk
of
becoming
the
victims
of
crime
than

people
who
have
never
been
guilty
of
a
crime


-­‐ The
use
of
the
terms
victims
and
offenders
reinforces
the
stereotypes
that

are
associated
with
them


-­‐
The
criminal
justice
system,
that
is,
the
police,
courts
and
correctional

services
create
offenders
and
victims

-­‐ When
a
criminal
event
takes
place,
there
are
usually
three
main

components
involved,
namely,
the
victim,
the
criminal
and
the
criminal
act



, MAY/JUNE
2011

Most
juveniles
become
street
children
because
of


-­‐ Dropping
out
of
school
and
being
orphaned
at
a
young
age


-­‐ The
use
and
abuse
of
alcohol
and
drugs


-­‐ Having
been
victimized
in
their
home
environment


-­‐ Lack
of
parental
supervision


-­‐ Their
involvement
in
criminal
acts




OCT/NOV
2011

The
loss
of
property,
either
through
burglary,
robbery
or
theft
from
vehicles
can
be

defined
as


-­‐ Suffering


-­‐ Impact
of
crime

-­‐ Economic
loss

-­‐ Antisocial
behavior


-­‐ Fear





OCT/NOV
2011

Victims
of
child
abuse
and
neglect
are
….
%
more
likely
to
be
arrested
for
violent

crime
later
in
life,
both
as
juveniles
and
adults


-­‐ 18

-­‐ 28

-­‐ 38

-­‐ 48

-­‐ 58



OCT/NOV
2011

Financial
crimes
in
South
Africa
earn
between
R80
billion
a
year.
The
following

statements
are
true

-­‐ Drug
trafficking
and
smuggling
of
goods
cost
about
R10
million
each


-­‐ Drug
trafficking
and
smuggling
of
goods
cost
about
R10
billion
each


-­‐ Predatory
crimes
such
as
robbery
cost
victims
about
R500
million


-­‐ Predatory
crimes
such
as
robbery
cost
victims
about
R500
billion

-­‐ Violent
crimes
such
as
murder
cost
the
state
about
R10
billion




OCT/NOV
2011

The
phenomenon
of
someone
being
victimized
more
than
once
during
a
limited

period
of
time
can
be
defined
as


-­‐ Secondary
victimization


-­‐ Involvement
in
crime

-­‐ Repeat
victimization


-­‐ Crime

-­‐ Victim
vulnerability

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