Match each personal crime listed in Column 1 to its description in Column 2

1. Second-degree murder a. The illegal killing of four or more victims at one location within one event.
2. Victim precipitation b. Violent acts by criminals who have no other connection with the workplace, but enter to commit robbery, acts of terrorism, or another crime.
3. Hedonistic serial killers c. Contributions made by the victim to the criminal event, especially those that led to its initiation.
4. Mass murder d. Refers to the fact that the type of weapon used in a particular encounter has an effect on whether the encounter ends in death.
5. Home invasion robbery e. Criminal homicide that is unplanned and is often described as "a crime of passion."
6. Separation assault f. Violence inflicted by partners on significant others who attempt to leave an intimate relationship.
7. Type 3 workplace violence g. Serial killers who murder because they find it enjoyable and derive psychological pleasure from killing.
8. Type 1 workplace violence h. The act of illegally entering a private and occupied dwelling for the purpose of committing robbery.
9. Instrumentality i. Violence against coworkers, supervisors, or managers, by a present or former employee.


1. E
2. C
3. G
4. A
5. H
6. F
7. I
8. B
9. D

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