The Women's Risk Need Assessment

What will be an ideal response?


-can be used as a stand-alone assessment for agencies that have no adopted a dynamic, gender-neutral risk/need tool
-can be used as a supplement for agencies that have invested in another validated instrument, but that seek to provide gender-responsive supervision and treatment

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What makes Child Pornography Prevention Act (CPPA) different from Child Protection Act (CPA)?

a. CPPA prohibited the production and distribution of computer-generated or other mechanically altered images of minors engaging in explicit conduct. b. CPPA upheld the Constitutional rights of the offenders who distributed computer-generated or other mechanically altered images of minors. c. CPPA legalized the production and distribution of computer-generated or other mechanically altered images of minors engaging in explicit conduct. d. CPPA assumed that the absence or presence of an actual victim is very relevant, as simulated child pornography did not violate a child's rights.

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As an alternative to graffiti, students might be encouraged to design and paint murals in locations where graffiti is most likely to occur

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The single most important determinant of whether or not a case will be solved is the information the victim supplies to the _____

a. detective c. dispatcher b. immediately responding patrol officer d. supervisor

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Match the federal legislation to its main provisions

1. Violence Against Women Act a. Established statutory rights for victims of federal crimes and gave them legal authority to assert those rights in federal court 2. Victims of Crime Act b. Provides financial support for police, prosecutors, and victims’ services in cases involving sexual assault or domestic abuse 3. Victim and Witness Protection Act c. Authorized federal funding to help states establish victims’ assistance and victims’ compensation programs 4. Crime Victims’ Rights Act d. Created the federal right of allocution for victims of violent and sex crimes 5. Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act e. Requires judges to consider victim-impact statements at federal sentencing hearings

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