CRM 2307 Lecture 5: Week 5.docx

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Criminology
• Course: CRM 2307
• Professor: Christine Bruckert

Document Summary

Intimidation: often connected, often psychological come first,can be understood as a form of grooming, threatening to see information against her, forcing to perform degrading acts (or what she sees as degrading, infedelady, sexual inacquecy, using her self consciousness against her, wears victim down, threatening suicide (women has to save a man) when she says she is going to leave. Cycle of violence: tension building, one violent incident doesnt make a violent relationship, things start to get tense, he becomes moody, irritable, nit picking, silent, withdraw affection, calling her names, women trys to manage that, minimize, trys to not trigger, cooks his fave meal, etc, abusive incident, can last over a long time, violence or pyschological abuse, sexual abuse, trys to reason, withdraws, thinks about leaving, might call police, trys to protect herself, honeymoon, he says hes sorry, says he will go to counselling b.