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CMY3705/101/3/2018SEMESTER 1
ASSIGNMENT 02
UNIQUE NUMBER: 806814
DUE DATE: 06 April 2018
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS [25]
1. Choose the correct option from the following:
Type your te
1. Perpetrators of farm attacks don’t necessarily spend time gathering information before
making brutal attacks on farm owners.
2. Perpetrators of farm attacks don’t necessarily steal from the farmers before exiting the
home or leaving the property.
3. Perpetrators of farm attacks only target the farm owners and the family members of the
farmer.
4. Perpetrators of farm attacks usually burn, strangle, stab and shoot at their victims during
attacks.
2. The use of or participation of under aged children in a majority of sexual acts with adults or
other minors where no force is present is known as:
1. Sexual exploitation
2. Survival sex
3. Child pornography
4. Prostitution
3. Which statement concerning female prisoners is INCORRECT?
1. Sexual abuse of female prisoners can occur as a result of unsupervised access of male
staff to female facilities.
2. Sexual abuse of female prisoners can be avoided by ensuring that they are supervised
only by female staff.
3. When a mother is incarcerated it is more likely to result in serious family problems as she
is unable to care for her children.
4. Because female prisons are so densely populated, there is more economic justification
for a wide variety of programmes.
4. Initiation schools for boys are attended …
1. throughout the year in South Africa.
2. for the main purpose of being circumcised.
3. in hygienic and comfortable surroundings.
4. for the purpose of enhancing their well-being.
5. Section 12 of the Children’s Act 2005 protects children from harmful acts by …
1. not ignoring the child’s universal rights under the Bill of Rights.
2. giving each child the privilege of partaking in all cultural practices.
3. allowing a girl child to be subjected to Ukuthwala by family.
4. allowing circumcisions of all children as part of their culture.
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,6. South Africans feel that illegal immigrants or foreigners are a threat to the country’s safety and
economy because …
1. street vendors and shop owners sell good quality, imported goods at reasonable prices.
2. unauthorised migrants have good references and many friends to assist them in finding
jobs.
3. they have voting rights, freedom of movement, freedom of speech and thriving
businesses.
4. most South Africans view them in a negative light, not worthy of refugee status or
sympathy.
7. Juveniles need special attention in prison because ...
1. children (under the age of 21) must be detained separately from adults.
2. serious behavioural and emotional problems cannot be dealt with in prison.
3. special education for juveniles with learning disabilities is too expensive.
4. special educational facilities are often needed for juveniles with special needs.
8. The phenomenon of xenophobia in South Africa includes ...
1. the outbreaks in 2007 and 2008 where South African citizens were being forced to live
and work with Africans and other immigrants.
2. South Africans who favour forceful approaches to controlling immigration and putting
more money into boarder control and protection.
3. government and other agencies which have a major task ahead of them if they are to
convince South Africans to support a more exclusive immigration policy.
4. government and NGOs being supportive of South Africans who are intolerant of outsiders
immigrating from neighbouring countries.
9. ... can be defined as ...., both male and female, who engage in sexual activities for money,
profit or any other consideration as a result of coercion or influence.
1. Trafficked sex workers; victims
2. Vulnerable sexual victims; minorities
3. Child sex industry; adolescents
4. Commercial sexual exploitation; children
10. Secondary victimisation in the criminal justice system means …
1. the courts focus on the victim’s needs and wants.
2. that victims are treated with caution and respect.
3. the victims are blamed without legal representation.
4. that victims are ill-informed and blamed by officials.
11. Despite the efforts by NGO’s, the recruitment of child soldiers prevails. As a result, child
soldiers often experience the following psychological consequences:
1. Fear of the unknown; scars and educational shortcomings
2. Irritability; sensitivity to light and suicidal tendencies
3. Sensitivity to loud noises; under/overweight and irritability
4. Suicidal threats; poor self-image and illiteracy
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12. Which statement concerning cultural practices is correct and included in the Constitution?
1. Provisions are made for customary law which are not in conflict with the Constitution and
do not include harmful acts.
2. All forms of cultural practices are acceptable and protected by the Constitution of South
Africa.
3. Some forms of violence should be viewed sympathetically as gender and cultural
practices within communities.
4. Provisions under Sections 30 and 31 of the Constitution give due respect to cultural
inclusion and statutory law.
13. The criminal justice model gives the victims the right to ...
1. benefit from state compensation funds.
2. inform the court of the effect of victimisation.
3. contribute to the prevention of crime through self-protection.
4. make use of rape crisis centres and shelters.
14. Which one of the following definitions of domestic violence is correct?
1. Domestic violence consists of slaps, pushes, shoves and shouting which is considered
abusive and abnormal violence.
2. Domestic violence is the physical, sexual and/or psychological abuse that occurs in an
intimate relationship regardless of marital status.
3. Domestic violence is an act carried out with the sole intention of causing physical pain or
injury to another person or animal.
4. Domestic violence is considered as normal and abnormal violence of one family member
towards another family member.
15. Which statement concerning hate crime is INCORRECT?
1. Hate crimes are motivated by prejudice and hatred for members of the dominant culture.
2. Hate crimes are an age old phenomenon which occurred throughout history to members
of minority groups.
3. Hate crimes usually consist of threats, harassment or physical harm of its victims based
on prejudice.
4. Hate crimes may include intimidation, harassment, vandalism, personal assaults and
even homicide.
16. Why has the responsibility for dealing with elder abuse shifted to many more sectors of
society?
1. More than 300 complaints were received from mistreated people in old age homes.
2. Heavy demands and pressure are placed on the elderly receive social pensions.
3. Older people are now encouraged to live in their communities as long as possible.
4. Police officials and social workers were reluctant to act on reports of elder abuse.
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, 17. According to Geldenhuys (2007), there is an increase in sexual violence around the world. He
further states that ...
1. this violence occurs in similar circumstances as other crimes and is a health problem.
2. this violence occurs more in prisons and is a violation of basic human rights.
3. sexual violence in prisons contributes to random acts of violence, both in prisons and
society.
4. all prisoners are targeted for sexual assault when they enter the prison.
18. Which theory does the statement below describe?
The basis of the victim’s reactions is ascribed to the episodic nature of the abuse and not the
battering cycle per se. The abused victim begins to feel increasingly more negative about
herself and more in need of her abuser.
1. Battered woman’s syndrome
2. Theory of traumatic bonding and psychological entrapment
3. Systems theory
4. Theory of separation assault
19. Which statement concerning victims of HIV/AIDS and gender based violent crimes is
INCORRECT?
1. Sexual assault of women and girls typically involves unprotected sex, which
makes them psychologically more at risk of HIV infection than men.
2. Millions of South Africans living with the human immunodeficiency virus are stigmatised
making them particularly vulnerable to victimisation.
3. HIV/Aids related stigma was built upon an environment in which gay and lesbian sexuality
was criminalised and heavily stigmatised in the late apartheid SA.
4. With the high incidences of sexual assault of women and girls in SA, they are particularly
vulnerable to contracting the disease.
20. Who according to Erin Pizzey (2004) is “hell-bent” on revenge and will take measures such as
stalking a spouse or ex-spouse?
1. Abusive husband
2. Family terrorist
3. Battered wife
4. Female partner
21. The South African Law Commission recommends that ... should access, and take into account
the ... knowledge, use and manipulation of a particular victim’s ... for the purpose of sentencing.
1. police officers; victim’s; harm
2. court officials; person’s; injuries
3. residing officers; individual’s; losses
4. judicial officers; offender’s; vulnerability
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