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Peds Exam 1 NCLEX style questions To establish a good interview relationship with an adolescent, which strategy is most appropriate? 1. Asking personal questions unrelated to the situation 2. Writing down everything the teen says 3. Asking open-ended questions 4. Discussing the nurse's own...

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CMY3706 - Chapter 1 to 4 Assignment
Answers Graded A+ 2023/2024
Kidnapping is a diverse and evolving phenomenon that is especially prevalent in -
Answer Third World countries with high levels of crime.
>>> These countries are generally poorly resourced and have inadequately trained
police personnel, corrupt public officials, ineffective intelligence services, a weak
judiciary and a history of political or social instability and conflict

Noor-Mohammed (2014 in Van Heerden, 2017) is of the opinion that when career
kidnapping for ransom incidents occurs - Answer various definitional issues can cause
challenges for the criminal justice system, resulting in confusion, since kidnapping
incidences can span multiple jurisdictions

In American law, kidnapping is defined as - Answer “the taking of a person against
his/her will, or decision through violence, force, threat or intimidation".

British law defines kidnapping as - Answer “the nature of the offence is an attack on,
and infringement of, the personal liberty of an individual"

British law contains four criteria - Answer• the taking away or carrying away of one
person by another
• by force or by fraud
• without the consent of the person so taken or carried away
• without lawful excuse

South African common law defines kidnapping as follows: - Answer “it consists in
unlawfully and intentionally depriving a person of his or her freedom of movement
and/or, if such a person is a child, the custodians of their control over the child"

kidnapping can include a broad range of actions that can be associated with other
criminal acts, such as - Answer hijacking or robbery

Kidnapping for ransom is associated with instances where - Answer the offender seeks
money or a specific action as an outcome, such as debt recovery, propaganda, revenge
or sexual purposes

Phillips (in Van Heerden, 2017) defines kidnapping for ransom as - Answer the "taking
and holding of a person in an unknown location for the intention of seeking some form
of concession, regardless of whether a monetary, political, social (ransom) demand is
sought after"

,Aspects that are of importance from the definitions of kidnapping are - Answer the
deprivation of a person's freedom for a certain unknown period until some sort of
compensation is agreed upon between the perpetrators and the victim's family, after
which the kidnapped hostage will be released.

American law defines extortion as - Answer crime obtaining money or property by threat
to a victim's property or loved ones, intimidation or false claim of a right.

In British law, extortion is defined as - Answer the practice of obtaining something,
especially money, through force or threats.

South African law defines extortion as being when - Answer person unlawfully and
intentionally obtains some advantage, which may be of either a patrimonial or a
non-patrimonial nature, from another by subjecting the latter to pressure which induces
him/her to hand over the advantage.

According to Mastrosimone (in Van Heerden, 2017), patrimonial damage relates to -
Answer financial loss or "something that can be converted into or expressed in terms of
money or economic value".

Non patrimonial damage - Answer when an intentional or negligent act causes personal
injury or "as something that cannot be related to a person's financial estate, but
compensation for something like pain and suffering".

According to Snyman (in Van Heerden, 2017), in South African law abduction is defined
as - Answer “a person, male or female, commits abduction if he or she unlawfully and
intentionally removes an unmarried minor, who may likewise be either male or female,
from the control of his or her parents or guardian and without the consent of such
parents or guardian, intending that he or she or somebody else may marry or have
sexual intercourse with the minor".

Abductions thus focus on a specific group of victims - Answer namely minors

abduction is generally associated with - Answer specific types of kidnapping, namely
bride kidnapping or in crimes where pedophiles are involved.

The modus operandi and motive for kidnapping are to - Answer forcefully remove an
adult or minor, denying them liberty in return for a certain type of ransom.

to secure the release of the abduction victim - Answer forcefully intervention is required
to mitigate the threat to life and physical harm.
>>> Such intervention normally consists of the activation of trained negotiators,
investigators and tactical resolution agencies.

, There is no system or database in place or available in SA to distinguish between -
Answer the different types of kidnappings and to accurately capture reliable statistics
per kidnapping type.

Currently, no distinction is made between the different types of kidnappings, resulting in
- Answer all incidents being generically reflected in the annual crime statistics under the
Crime Administration System (CAS) crime code: 52205 as "man-stealing" (kidnapping).

The reason for doubting the accuracy of the statistics can firstly be ascribed to -
Answerback of confidence in the SAPS and the judicial system of SA, resulting in an
under-reporting of cases.

Information available globally on the true extent of kidnappings is limited due to -
Answer lack of an international legislative framework to prosecute transnational
perpetrators.

Heard (in Van Heerden, 2017) estimates that about ______ of global kidnapping crimes
go unreported. - Answer80 per cent

Lechner (in Van Heerden, 2017) concurs and estimates that only ______ of all
kidnappings in the world are reported. - Answer10 per cent

interventions by private firms could also be a reason for - Answer inaccurate kidnapping
statistics in SA.

Perpetrators involved in kidnappings are divided into two broad categories, based on
the motivation for kidnappings, namely - Answer financial and ideological.

Financial motivation is driven by - Answer some sort of monetary reward or financial
gain and usually involves criminal gangs or syndicates.

Ideological motivation is based on - Answer social, political or religious agenda and
usually involves rebels, extremists and political militants.

Van Zandt (in Van Heerden, 2017), identified the following three categories: - Answer-
Opportunistic or novice criminals
- Religiously or politically motivated individuals and mentally deranged criminals
- Professional criminals

cultural
dimension that is evident in some kidnappings. - Answer associated with certain
cultures all over the world, where the practice of abducting females to become brides is
practiced.

The perpetrators responsible for the crime of kidnapping are categorized into three main
types - Answer- Organized criminal groups

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