Sociology 2266A/B Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Aggravated Sexual Assault, Uniform Crime Reports, Justifiable Homicide

• School: Western University
• Department: Sociology
• Course: Sociology 2266A/B
• Professor: Jennifer Reynolds

Document Summary

Assault (1,2,3: 3 is most severe. Infanticide : killing of newborn by mother (mind disturbed as a result of giving birth) Justifiable homicide: justified cause (military personnel at work, poli(cid:272)e kill (cid:272)itize(cid:374) (cid:895) Simple sexual assault (level 1): any form of sexual activity that is forced without consent (kissing, intercourse: no bodily harm, max prison sentence of 10 years. Sexual assault with weapon: threats to 3rd party, cause bodily harm to 3rd party. If sexual assault causes bodily harm or multiple assailants: max sentence of 14 years. Aggravated sexual assault: assailant beats/wounds/disfigures/endangers life of someone during sexual assault, life sentence. Harming someone without consent: simple assault (punching, slapping) Aggravated assault (person wounds, disfigures life of victim) Othe(cid:396) assault: i(cid:374)(cid:272)lude e(cid:448)e(cid:396)(cid:455)thi(cid:374)g that did(cid:374)"t fall i(cid:374) fi(cid:396)st th(cid:396)ee e(cid:454): (cid:396)esisti(cid:374)g a(cid:396)(cid:396)est a(cid:374)d ha(cid:396)(cid:373) poli(cid:272)e. How is it different from theft (victim not present) Taking something by force and putting victim in fear: violence and intimidation as opposed to fear.