MO Post Exam Study Guide (Please
add by section. Statutes are their own
section. Keep it simple and hardest
terms only)2023
There are four types of abuse: - Answer Physical
Emotional/Psychological
Economic
Sexual
___________ is a learned behavior, used for power and control, and may involve
cultural beliefs. - Answer Battering
Battering is strongly related to ___________ disorders. - Answer Personality
Phases of the cycle of violence - Answer Tension Building phase, Acute battering,
and honeymoon phase
1st phase of COV - Answer Tension building
2nd COV phase - Answer Acute battering
3rd phase of COV - Answer Honeymoon phase
Attempting to cause or causing bodily injury to a family or household member or
placing a family or household member by threat of force in fear of imminent physical
harm. - Answer Domestic Violence
purposely or knowingly placing or attempting to place another in fear physical harm. -
Answer Assault
purposely or knowingly causing physical harm to another with or without a weapon. -
Answer Battery
Compelling another by force or threat of force to engage in conduct from which the
latter has a right to abstain from conduct in which the person has a right to engage -
Answer Coercion
Engaging in purposeful or knowing course of conduct involving more than one
incident that alarms or causes distress to another person and serves no legitimate
purpose. - Answer Harassment
Spouse, former spouses, adults related by blood or marriage, adults who are
residing together or have resided together in the past, an adult who is or has been in
a continuing relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim, and adults
who have a child in common regardless of whether they have been married or have
resided together at any time. - Answer Family/household members
, MO Post Exam Study Guide (Please
add by section. Statutes are their own
section. Keep it simple and hardest
terms only)2023
_______ is an order of protection issued by the court before the respondent has
received notice of the petition or an opportunity to be heard on it. - Answer ex-parte
An order of protection issued after a hearing on the record where the respondent has
received notice of the proceedings and has had the opportunity to be heard. -
Answer Full order of protection
When an adult purposely and repeatedly engages in an unwanted course of conduct
that causes alarm to another person when it is reasonable in that person's situation
to have been alarmed by that conduct. - Answer Stalking
How to determine the primary aggressor - Answer 1.order of protection?
2. The comparative extent of injuries?
3.the history of domestic violence between the persons involved?
3 factors that make a domestic violence call an immediate response - Answer 1.
Caller indicates that violence is imminent or in progress
2. a protection order is in effect
3. The caller indicates that incidents of domestic violence have occurred previously
between the parties.
When is a domestic violence arrest required? - Answer 2 incidents in 12 hrs by the
same primary aggressor
Most studies show that _____-_____% of the cases are men stalking women -
Answer 75-80%
In an assault case the prosecutor is most interested in ___________ and
_____________. - Answer Photos
Medical Documentation
Needed to establish injury - Answer photographs
medical documentation
detailed description
There are two primary focal points in any assault investigation, evidence of
_________ and ________ that caused them. - Answer injury & weapons
__________ are usually a good positive ID of a victim. - Answer Fingerprints
add by section. Statutes are their own
section. Keep it simple and hardest
terms only)2023
There are four types of abuse: - Answer Physical
Emotional/Psychological
Economic
Sexual
___________ is a learned behavior, used for power and control, and may involve
cultural beliefs. - Answer Battering
Battering is strongly related to ___________ disorders. - Answer Personality
Phases of the cycle of violence - Answer Tension Building phase, Acute battering,
and honeymoon phase
1st phase of COV - Answer Tension building
2nd COV phase - Answer Acute battering
3rd phase of COV - Answer Honeymoon phase
Attempting to cause or causing bodily injury to a family or household member or
placing a family or household member by threat of force in fear of imminent physical
harm. - Answer Domestic Violence
purposely or knowingly placing or attempting to place another in fear physical harm. -
Answer Assault
purposely or knowingly causing physical harm to another with or without a weapon. -
Answer Battery
Compelling another by force or threat of force to engage in conduct from which the
latter has a right to abstain from conduct in which the person has a right to engage -
Answer Coercion
Engaging in purposeful or knowing course of conduct involving more than one
incident that alarms or causes distress to another person and serves no legitimate
purpose. - Answer Harassment
Spouse, former spouses, adults related by blood or marriage, adults who are
residing together or have resided together in the past, an adult who is or has been in
a continuing relationship of a romantic or intimate nature with the victim, and adults
who have a child in common regardless of whether they have been married or have
resided together at any time. - Answer Family/household members
, MO Post Exam Study Guide (Please
add by section. Statutes are their own
section. Keep it simple and hardest
terms only)2023
_______ is an order of protection issued by the court before the respondent has
received notice of the petition or an opportunity to be heard on it. - Answer ex-parte
An order of protection issued after a hearing on the record where the respondent has
received notice of the proceedings and has had the opportunity to be heard. -
Answer Full order of protection
When an adult purposely and repeatedly engages in an unwanted course of conduct
that causes alarm to another person when it is reasonable in that person's situation
to have been alarmed by that conduct. - Answer Stalking
How to determine the primary aggressor - Answer 1.order of protection?
2. The comparative extent of injuries?
3.the history of domestic violence between the persons involved?
3 factors that make a domestic violence call an immediate response - Answer 1.
Caller indicates that violence is imminent or in progress
2. a protection order is in effect
3. The caller indicates that incidents of domestic violence have occurred previously
between the parties.
When is a domestic violence arrest required? - Answer 2 incidents in 12 hrs by the
same primary aggressor
Most studies show that _____-_____% of the cases are men stalking women -
Answer 75-80%
In an assault case the prosecutor is most interested in ___________ and
_____________. - Answer Photos
Medical Documentation
Needed to establish injury - Answer photographs
medical documentation
detailed description
There are two primary focal points in any assault investigation, evidence of
_________ and ________ that caused them. - Answer injury & weapons
__________ are usually a good positive ID of a victim. - Answer Fingerprints
