Army SHARP Foundation Course Module 1 Test Questions and Answers 2023
When was the National Organization for Victim Assistance founded? - Correct Answer
... [Show More] 1975
When was the Justice for All Act passed - Correct Answer 2004
When was the first crime victim compensation program established in California? - Correct Answer 1965
When did the first class graduate from the NVAA? - Correct Answer 1995
When were the first three victim assistance programs created? - Correct Answer 1972
What year did they proclaim National Victims' Rights Week? - Correct Answer 1981
What is victimology? - Correct Answer The scientific study of victimization including the relationships between victims and offenders, the interactions between victims and the criminal justice system (that is, the police, the courts, and correction officials), and the connections between victims and other social groups and institutions, such as media, businesses, and social movements.
*Victimology is, however, not restricted to the study of victims of crime alone, but also may include other forms of human rights violations.
What three things did psychiatrist Martin Symonds discover when working with victims? - Correct Answer 1. Sometimes law enforcement interaction following a crime brings about a re-victimization
2. That most vctims of different forms of trauma respond in the same ways
3. That quality intervention has consistent characteristics
*initial hours and the way you handle working with a victim are incredibly important
Who was a probation officer in Fresno, CA who created the first victim's impact statement in 1974? - Correct Answer James Rowland
Who was a psychologist at New York University who wrote The Crime Victim's Book (a book for victims of crimes published in 1979 that is also very useful for police and victim advocates)? - Correct Answer Dr. Morton Bard
Who coined the term "Rape Trauma Syndrome" - Correct Answer Dr. Ann Burgess [Show Less]