CRIM 101 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Thorsten Sellin, Sexual Assault, Marxist Feminism
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Sexual assault: level 1- un wanted touching or least physical injury. Level 2- use of weapon or threats, body harm. Rape myths: false assumptions about sexual assault that continue to characterize much of the discourse surrounding sexual violence. Level 3- wound, maim, disfigure, endanger life; force against peace. Victim areas officers and fire arm with intent. Hans von hentig: depicted crime as a duet played by two (typologies) Benjamin mendelsohn: typology; penal couple( relationship between criminal and victim) Henry ellenberger: victimogenesis (undergo life experiences that put them in a victimized position) Thorsten sellin marvin e. wolfgang: typologies- primary victimization (individual); secondary (impersonal agency;ex business); tertiary (government/public order); mutual (willingly involve); no (youth crime) Ezzat fattah(canadian criminologist) ten components: opportunities (activities and behavior); risk factors (age, sex, area of residence); motivated offenders (specific criteria) ; exposure (high risk situations); associations (offenders and victims that are close personal professional or social contact) ;