1.1.1 Violent Offences

• Murder always requires premeditation.


  True
• Manslaughter often results from negligence or recklessness
• Match the violent offence with its intent:

  Arson ↔️ Deliberately setting fire to property

  Murder ↔️ Intentional killing of another person

  Robbery ↔️ Use of force to steal

  Assault ↔️ Threatening or harming someone physically
• Murder results in the death of the victim
• Neurological abnormalities can affect impulse control and emotional regulation
• Assault rates have remained relatively stable or even decreased
• Match the violent offence with its statistical trend:

  Manslaughter ↔️ Sporadic statistical trends

  Assault ↔️ Stable or decreasing rates

  Robbery ↔️ Declining rates in developed nations
• Why is data analysis crucial for understanding violent crime trends?

  To inform prevention efforts
• What is the outcome of murder according to the table?

  Death of the victim
• What is one social factor contributing to violent crime?

  Socioeconomic disadvantage
• Match the type of impact with its description:

  Physical ↔️ Injuries, disabilities, health issues

  Psychological ↔️ Trauma, anxiety, depression

  Emotional ↔️ Fear, anger, loss of trust

  Financial ↔️ Medical costs, lost wages
• The Cure Violence program combines street outreach, conflict mediation, and community mobilization to change social norms.


  True
• Assault involves physically attacking or threatening someone
• Match the violent offence with its description:

  Manslaughter ↔️ Unintentional killing of someone

  Arson ↔️ Deliberate setting fire to property

  Robbery ↔️ Using force to steal from someone
• Murder requires the intention to kill another person.


  True
• What is the outcome of assault?

  Harm or injury
• Match the violent offence with its outcome:

  Arson ↔️ Property damage

  Manslaughter ↔️ Unintentional death

  Robbery ↔️ Theft and potential harm
• What is an example of a social factor that can lead to violent crime?

  Exposure to violence
• Murder rates are uniformly high across all regions of the world.

  False
• What has happened to assault rates in recent years in many countries?

  Stable or decreased
• Manslaughter and arson have more sporadic statistical trends compared to other violent crimes.

  True
• Match the violent offence with its intent:

  Assault ↔️ Threaten or harm physically

  Robbery ↔️ Steal using force

  Murder ↔️ Intentionally kill

  Manslaughter ↔️ Unintentionally cause death

  Arson ↔️ Deliberately set fire
• Violent crime arises from a combination of biological, psychological, and social influences
• One psychological impact of violent crime on victims is post-traumatic stress disorder
• Social interventions for preventing violent crime include improving access to education, job opportunities, and social services
• What is the defining characteristic of violent offences?

  Use of physical force
• Order the types of violent offences based on their intent, from least to most severe:

  1️⃣ Assault

  2️⃣ Robbery

  3️⃣ Manslaughter

  4️⃣ Murder
• The main differences between violent offences lie in their intent and their outcome
• Robbery always results in physical harm to the victim.

  False
• Antisocial personality disorder is a psychological factor that can contribute to violent crime.


  True
• Data analysis is crucial for identifying patterns in violent crime and informing prevention efforts
• Murder rates have decreased in most parts of the world, though they remain high in some regions
• Violent offences involve the use of physical force with the intent to cause harm
• Manslaughter involves the intent to cause death.

  False
• Order the following findings on violent crime rates from highest to lowest incidence:

  1️⃣ Assault

  2️⃣ Robbery

  3️⃣ Murder

  4️⃣ Manslaughter and arson
• What is one biological intervention for preventing violent crime?

  Treating hormonal imbalances