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Unit 1: Criminal Psychology
1.1 Different Types of Crime
1.1.1 Violent Offences
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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