Exam 7: Violence: At Home, In The Classroom, On The Job

Women most at risk of being battered are those who are

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -a period when students are detained in classrooms while police and dogs scour the building searching for contraband or any danger to a safe educational environment

Schools are using video surveillance cameras as a way to curb school violence.

Family violence has a strong tendency to

Battering tends to lessen over time.

Current data indicate an estimated __________ persons age 18 or older are victims of stalking each year.

MATCHING Each item may be matched only once. Select the best match. -vary,but usually contain some suggestion that intimate violence is the result of learned behavior

Violence that results from hurt feelings,anger,or rage is called _______________ violence.

Few jurisdictions have criminalized stalking,making it difficult to prosecute.

The two key components of bullying are repeated harmful acts and an imbalance of power.

Police have the authority to impose themselves on conflicts as third-party agents of social control.

The most effective remedy to spouse abuse in the Minneapolis Domestic Abuse Intervention Project was

Columbine was a learning experience for law enforcement when dealing with school shootings.

Domestic violence only affects the poor.

Three types of teen dating violence are

Police officers responding to a domestic violence call can use discretion in whether to arrest or not,even if probable cause exists.

Battering includes economic control.