Deck 9: Sexual Assaults

Question 1

The most common defenses to the charge of rape are what?

A) mistaken identity and an alibi for the time of the rape
B) lack of ability and mistaken identity
C) consent
D) consent and lack of ability

Answer 1

E

Question 2

The initial task of the police upon receipt of a report of a forcible rape which has just occurred is to: _____.

A) secure the crime scene
B) interview the victim
C) aid the victim
D) broadcast an alarm for the suspect

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Of the various types of rapist profiles that have been identified, which one actually gets sexual gratification from his acts?

A) anger rapist
B) power rapist
C) sadistic rapist
D) All of these.

Answer 3

C

Question 4

The situational child molester does not have a true sexual interest in children but will experiment with them when the opportunity presents itself.

Question 5

The preferential child molester prefers children as sexual partners and is the true pedophile.

Question 6

Incest involves consensual sex relations between two persons, in which one of the parties is minor who by statute is considered incapable of consenting to a sexual act.

Question 7

When interviewing a child victim of sexual abuse the investigator should determine the child's competency to testify in court. In other words is the child old enough and intelligent enough to withstand cross examination.

Question 8

A person commits the crime of statutory rape when he or she has sexual intercourse with a person known to be within the relationship of parent/child, brother/sister, uncle/aunt, or nephew/niece.

Question 9

Of the various types of rapist profiles that have been identified, which is the most common?

A) anger rapist
B) power rapist
C) sadistic rapist
D) None of these.

Question 10

When a defendant denies any involvement in a rape, the most common defense is mistaken identity plus an alibi for the time of the rape.

Question 11

This type of child molester is potentially most dangerous to children.

A) love hawk type of offender
B) regressive sex offender
C) situational offender
D) preferential offender

Question 12

More than half of all rapes are anger rapes and anger is the most prominent motivation for all rapes.

Question 13

When the identity of the rapist in unknown, the focus of a follow-up interview of a victim of forcible rape should be on this.

A) suspects with access to the scene of the rape
B) victim's recall of the circumstances of the rape
C) connect-ups with prior "similars"
D) aiding the victim

Question 14

The type of rapist who may express a desire to see his victim again is classified as what?

A) anger rapist
B) power rapist
C) sadistic rapist
D) None of these.

Question 15

When a suspect admits to sexual intercourse with the victim, the usual defense is that of consent.

Question 16

This is the purpose of the initial interview of the victim of a rape.

A) develop the complete facts of the case
B) get information for a radio-broadcast alarm
C) demonstrate to he victim you are in charge and there to help
D) determine the identity of any witnesses

Question 17

This is the first step in the investigation of child abduction.

A) make an inquiry to the NCIC's missing person file
B) probe registered sex offender records
C) determine if the child is a pawn in a family dispute
D) check Internet chat rooms for discussion of the missing child

Question 18

The crime of rape is aggravated when the rapist is armed with a dangerous weapon, kidnaps the victim, or inflicts bodily injury on the victim.

Question 19

When one child molester is identified an investigator should look for the mushroom factor, a network of other incidents, victims, and pedophiles.

Question 20

What is the most significant characteristic of "date" rape as opposed to the "blitz" rape?

A) custodial relationship
B) prior relationship
C) incapacity of the victim
D) victim does not consent to sex

Question 21

The power ______ rapist rapes to express his virility and personal dominance. He has a sense of superiority simply because he is a man and he rapes because he believes that he is entitle to do so.

Question 22

Victims of rape may require medical attention for physical injuries as well as shock, the shock associated with rape is known as rape ______ syndrome.

Question 23

The ______ child molester has made a vital connection between sexual gratification and personal violence. Typically, the child will be a stranger, and the offender may stalk the child rather than use any form of seduction.

Question 24

The ______ rapist commits the crime as a means of expressing and discharging pent-up feelings. The assault is characterized by physical brutality.

Question 25

The ______ rapist finds the intentional maltreatment of his victim intensely gratifying and takes pleasure in her torment, anguish, distress, helplessness, and suffering.

Question 26

The ______ child molester is an abuser of all available persons; children are just another category of victim.

Question 27

The ______ child molester experiences a situational occurrence that impels this pedophile to turn to children as a temporary, not permanent, object for sexual gratification.

Question 28

The power ______ rapist is the least violent of all the rapists and the least socially competent, suffering from low self-esteem and feelings of inadequacy.

Question 29

The ______ child molester is often childlike in lifestyle and behaviors. This offender selects children as sexual objects because youths are less demanding, more easily dominated, and less critical.

Question 30

The ______ rapist uses sex as a means of compensating for underlying feelings of inadequacy and to express issues of mastery, strength, authority, and control over another person.