Deck 6: Adolescent and Young Adult Victimization

Question 1

Girls and young women are more likely to be victims of rape, while boys and young men are more apt to experience being:

A) victims of molestation.
B) forced into penetrating someone else.
C) forced into child sex trafficking.
D) forced into participation in child pornography.

Answer 1

forced into penetrating someone else.

Question 2

Almost ________ percent of adult male rape victims report sexual victimization before age 18.

A) 25
B) 10
C) 50
D) 75

Answer 2

25

Question 3

Youth who perpetrated and experienced violence were likely to have also perpetrated or experienced:

A) Dating violence.
B) Cyber dating abuse.
C) Fire-setting behavior.
D) Both A and B

Answer 3

Both A and B

Question 4

Adolescents who are victims of dating violence are more likely to:

A) Consider suicide.
B) Exhibit antisocial behaviors.
C) Experience symptoms of depression and anxiety.
D) all of the above

Question 5

Which of the following is not a consequence of teen sexting?

A) Dissemination of sexting images without permission
B) Legal charges for child pornography
C) Legal charges for sexual abuse of a minor
D) Sextortion

Question 6

Which of the following is not a protective factor which promotes positive outcomes for teens?

A) High self-esteem
B) High intelligence
C) Connectedness to religion
D) Connectedness to family

Question 7

What is an example of a long-term impact on college students with disabilities who are victimized by intimate partner violence?

A) Depression
B) Self-harm
C) Intellectual regression
D) Both A and B

Question 8

Which of the following is a risk factor to victimization for commercial sexual exploitation?

A) Runaway
B) History of abuse
C) Throwaway
D) all of the above

Question 9

At what age are children most at risk for commercial sexual exploitation?

A) 15-17
B) 5-7
C) 11-14
D) 8-10

Question 10

Which of the following is a commonly recommended interview approach within the trauma-informed victim approach?

A) Forensic Experiential Trauma Interview (FETI)
B) Enhanced Cognitive Interview (ECI)
C) Trauma-Informed Forensic Interview (TIFI)
D) Both A and B

Question 11

Sexual Assault Nurse Examiners work within a team to conduct medical forensic examinations, holding forensic evidence in a:

A) Police station evidence locker.
B) Rape kit.
C) Sexual assault evidence kit.
D) Jane Doe kit.

Question 12

Life experiences that are significant in predicting IPV among young people include:

A) Having begun dating at an early age.
B) Having absent, emotionally distant, or harsh parents.
C) School difficulties.
D) all of the above

Question 13

Polyvictimization refers to:

A) The victimization of multiple people at the hand of a single perpetrator over the span of at least 6 months.
B) The co-occurrence of violence across multiple forms of victimization at the hands of multiple perpetrators.
C) The victimization of more than one person during a single crime.
D) A single crime in which a person is victimized by more than one person.

Question 14

The Jeanne Clery Act, also known as the Campus Security Act, requires that:

A) Campuses provide community-wide prevention educational programming.
B) Public safety on college campuses report crimes that occur to the FBI through the Uniform Crime Report.
C) A standard is met for having emergency blue light systems and a well-lit campus.
D) Both A and B

Question 15

The most common date rape drug used by high school and college students is:

A) Benzodiazepines.
B) Rohypnol.
C) MDMA.
D) GHB.

Question 16

Which of the following is an example of cyber dating abuse?

A) Spreading rumors
B) Reading a partner's text messages
C) Forcing cybersex
D) all of the above

Question 17

From the original statute, Trafficking Victims Protection Act ("TVPA," 2000)(4), ________ is any sex act on account of which anything of value is given to or received by any person.

A) Cybersex
B) A commercial sex act
C) Child sex trafficking
D) Couch surfing

Question 18

According to the U.S. Department of State (2017b), ________ occurs when a child (under 18 years of age) is recruited, enticed, harbored, transported, provided, obtained, patronized, solicited, or maintained to perform a commercial sex act, proving force, fraud, or coercion is not necessary for the offense to be prosecuted as human trafficking. There are no exceptions to this rule: no cultural or socioeconomic rationalizations alter the fact that children who are exploited in prostitution are trafficking victims.

A) Couch surfing
B) A commercial sex act
C) Cybersex
D) Child sex trafficking

Question 19

Only recently have commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking of youth been categorized as forms of:

A) Crime.
B) Cybersex.
C) Child abuse.
D) all of the above

Question 20

Albanese (2013) described the organizational structure of CSEC through three categories. Which of the following is NOT one of them?

A) Baby selling
B) National or international sex crime network where children are trafficked and marked as goods for sale
C) The citywide or regional network involves multiple children and often other criminal activity such as drugs
D) Local exploitation by one or a few adults

Question 21

________ means that the victim of sexual assault reports the incident and is given an exam with the evidence collected anonymously.

A) Jane Doe reporting
B) Trauma informed investigation
C) Victim centered investigation
D) all of the above

Question 22

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) endorses the use of multidisciplinary teams with a trained forensic interviewer in cases involving:

A) Children.
B) Adolescents.
C) Young children.
D) all of the above

Question 23

________ violence refers to an act by an individual that is against another individual with whom that person has or has had a dating relationship and that is intended to result in physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or sexual assault or that is a threat that reasonably places the individual in fear of imminent physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or sexual assault, but does not include defensive measures to protect oneself.

A) Emotional
B) Cybersex
C) Dating
D) Cohabitation

Question 24

Using a cell phone or the Internet, ________ is a pattern of behaviors that control, pressure or threaten a dating partner.

A) Emotional dating abuse
B) Cyber dating abuse
C) Digital dating abuse
D) Both B and C

Question 25

Cyber Power & Control involves:

A) Controlling behaviors.
B) Threatening or humiliating behaviors.
C) Sexual behaviors.
D) all of the above

Question 26

Sexually abused children face a higher probability of sexual victimization as an adult.

Question 27

One in four youth reports verbal, emotional, physical, or sexual dating violence each year.

Question 28

Individuals with disabilities are at a significantly increased risk of violence of all forms.

Question 29

Gay and bisexual men report sexual assault at frequencies similar to heterosexual women during their college years, approximately one in every four.

Question 30

In a study of LGB youth who engaged in risky behaviors, authors found a noticeable presence of supportive and involved parents.

Question 31

Only recently have commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking of youth been categorized as forms of child abuse.

Question 32

Sexual violence has gone down by more than 60 percent since 1993.

Question 33

Sexually explicit images involving a minor must be saved on a computer, and not just merely looked at, for possession to occur under federal law.

Question 34

Among both men and women, pornography is associated with degreased sexual violence and physical aggression.

Question 35

Experts are not in favor of recording interviews with sexual abuse victims because it may cause secondary trauma.

Question 36

________ refers to the ability and skill to adapt to adversity successfully.

Question 37

________ refers to issues that make it more likely that someone will experience violence, typically expressed as risk factors.

Question 38

________ are the influences known to promote positive outcomes for teens.

Question 39

________ is a form of intentional injury. It includes the intentional use of physical force or power whether it is threatened or actual, against any one person or a group, that either results in or may have a high likelihood of resulting in harm.

Question 40

________ youth make up to 40 percent of the adolescent homeless population at high risk of being forced into prostitution and human trafficking.

Question 41

Crimes of human trafficking are sometimes referred to as modern ________.

Question 42

A ________ sex act is any sex act on account of which anything of value is given to or received by any person.

Question 43

________ is a term referring to children who were refused permission to return home.

Question 44

________ means that a person is fit to stand trial or take the oath to tell the truth for testimony in court.

Question 45

The Commonwealth of ________ has two laws designed to protect individuals in youth dating violence: Abuse Prevention (G.L. 209A) and Harassment Prevention (G.L. 258E).

Question 46

Select the correct term with the corresponding statement.

-Whether or not a child witness can be believed

A) Competency
B) Commercial sex act
C) Credibility
D) Sex trafficking

Question 47

Select the correct term with the corresponding statement.

-Any sex act on account of which anything of value is given or received by any person.

A) Competency
B) Commercial sex act
C) Credibility
D) Sex trafficking

Question 48

Select the correct term with the corresponding statement.

-When a child is recruited, enticed, harbored, transported, provided, obtained, patronized, solicited, or maintained to perform a sex act.

A) Competency
B) Commercial sex act
C) Credibility
D) Sex trafficking

Question 49

Select the correct term with the corresponding statement.

-Whether or not a child is fit to stand trial or take the oath to tell the truth for testimony in court.

A) Competency
B) Commercial sex act
C) Credibility
D) Sex trafficking

Question 50

Discuss the relationship between vulnerability to violence and resilience.

Question 51

Discuss the difference between a commercial sex act and a child sexual assault.

Question 52

Explain the organizational structure of commercial sexual exploitation and sex trafficking of children through Albanese's (2013) three categories.

Question 53

What are the two types of pornography involving juveniles?

Question 54

In the growing trend of the trauma-informed approach with sexual assault investigations, who makes up the multidisciplinary team?

Question 55

Define competency and credibility and describe how they are assessed in cases involving children.

Question 56

Discuss Jane Doe reporting and its process. What about its practices might impact sexual assault reporting?

Question 57

How might the Vera Institute's development of the Trafficking Victim Identification Tool (TVIT) improve rates of identification of survivors of human trafficking?