Crime and Society: Bullying and Cyberbullying
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What are the three main housekeeping items for the November 7, 2024 class?

The three main housekeeping items are the November 7, 2024 class, Assignment Tutorial with Sam, and Mandatory Attendance.

Which of the following are topics covered in today's class?

  • Cyberbullying
  • Finish up with last week's lecture (correct)
  • Violent Crime (correct)
  • Victimology
  • What is the URL of the video discussed in the "Bullying: Discussion" section?

    What are the three main questions discussed in the "Bullying: Discussion" section?

    <p>The three main questions are: Apply routine activity theory to bullying as shown in the video, Identify strategies to combat bullying, and What may be the best form of guardianship and why?</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two URLs for the videos used in the "Trigger Warning: Cyberbullying" section?

    <p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRKuRYlg1HQ">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRKuRYlg1HQ</a> and <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSqVJks6n-Y">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KSqVJks6n-Y</a></p> Signup and view all the answers

    Routine Activities theory proposes that motivated offenders will not commit crime unless there is a suitable target and the opportunity to exploit the target.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Routine Activities theory suggests that the presence of a capable guardian will deter motivated offenders.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Routine Activities theory is always directly applicable to cyberbullying.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of prevention strategies are proposed by the RCMP for online bullying?

    <p>This question is addressed through the video linked in the &quot;Online Bullying/Cyberbullying&quot; section. While we lack the specific answers for this question, it is important to review the RCMP materials to develop a broader understanding of prevention strategies.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Victimology is the study of victims of crime.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Victimology aims to identify the causes of victimization and explore how to reduce it.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    One goal of victimology is to prevent victims from becoming scapegoats.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Every crime has consequences, regardless of the level of violence involved.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Consequences of crime can extend to the victims' families, communities, and society.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Violent crime involves acts that cause physical harm to a person.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following crimes are considered part of the general category of violent crime ?

    <p>Robbery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Culpable homicide is a criminal offense.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Criminal Code of Canada defines the different degrees of homicide.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    First-degree murder is considered a more serious offense than second-degree murder.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between first and second-degree murder?

    <p>First-degree murder involves premeditation and planning while second-degree murder involves an intentional killing but without the intention of causing death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is manslaughter?

    <p>Manslaughter is a homicide committed without the intention of causing death.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is infanticide?

    <p>Infanticide is the killing of an infant.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two main types of homicide covered in the lecture?

    <p>The two main types of homicide covered in the lecture are Mass Murder and Serial Murder.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Describe Mass Murder.

    <p>Mass murder is the killing of a large number of people in one setting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Describe Serial Murder.

    <p>Serial murder is the killing of a large number of people over a period of time.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Holmes and DeBurger's Serial Killer Profile, visionary serial killers are driven by delusional voices that prompt them to kill.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mission-oriented serial killers target specific individuals they perceive as "evil."

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hedonistic serial killers take pleasure in killing.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Power/control-oriented serial killers seek to dominate and control their victims.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is David Berkowitz's nickname?

    <p>David Berkowitz's nickname is &quot;Son of Sam&quot;.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the crime that David Berkowitz is known for?

    <p>David Berkowitz is known for killing young couples in parked cars</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the crime that Jeffrey Dahmer is known for?

    <p>Jeffrey Dahmer is known for luring men and boys to his home to kill them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the crime that Robert Pickton is known for?

    <p>Robert Pickton is known for being convicted of killing 26 women.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the crime that Ted Bundy is known for?

    <p>Ted Bundy is known for admitting to killing about 36 women, but he is believed to have killed many more.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sexual assault cuts across all social classes and ages in Canada.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sexual assault is often viewed as "gendered violence."

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Sexual assault is commonly reported in Canada.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Victims of sexual assault often say they did not report the incident because it wasn't important enough.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Victims of sexual assault often may also hesitate to report because they fear the police would not consider the event important enough.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Hate crimes are motivated by prejudice against victims.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Thrill-seeking hate crimes are forms of violence committed by individuals who seek excitement.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Reactive hate crimes occur when an individual commits a violence due to a negative reaction to specific events.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mission hate crimes are motivated by strong beliefs or ideologies directed at a specific group.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term "violent crime" refer to?

    <p>Violent crime is a general category of crime that includes homicide, attempted murder, robbery, assault, and other serious offenses that involve the physical violation of a person.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT considered a type of homicide according to the content provided?

    <p>Workplace Murder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The provided information indicates that online bullying is not as serious as physical bullying.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the content, what are some reasons victims of sexual assault may choose not to report the crime?

    <p>Victims may not report sexual assault because they believe the incident wasn't important enough or because they fear the police won't consider the incident important enough.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main type of violence associated with thrill-seeking hate crimes?

    <p>Acts of violence committed for excitement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of homicide?

    <p>Suicide</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The Routine Activities theory suggests that motivated offenders will commit crimes when there is a suitable target and the opportunity to exploit that target.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following serial killers with their known modus operandi.

    <p>David Berkowitz = Killed young couples in parked cars, left cryptic letters at crime scenes Jeffrey Dahmer = Lured victims to his home, engaged in necrophilia and cannibalism Ted Bundy = Admitted to 15 homicides, lured victims and then escaped custody Robert Pickton = Convicted of killing 26 women, several indigenous, is believed to have fed the remains to his pigs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a hate crime?

    <p>A hate crime is interpersonal violent crime motivated by bias against victims who may be characterized by a particular physical or social trait.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Brennan (2002), why do victims of sexual assault often choose not to report these crimes?

    <p>All of the above.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of the "ward-laboratory" of the late 19th century?

    <p>The &quot;ward-laboratory&quot; is a merger of the traditional hospital setting (highly valued in France), with the laboratory, a more scientific approach highly valued in Germany.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Housekeeping Items

    • Housekeeping items for November 7, 2024 class:
      • Submit assignment
      • Read and understand lecture materials
      • Prepare for upcoming discussions

    Bullying: Discussion

    • URL of the video discussed in the "Bullying: Discussion" section: [Insert URL]
    • Main questions discussed in "Bullying: Discussion" section:
      • What is bullying?
      • What are the different types of bullying?
      • What are the effects of bullying?
      • Applying routine activity theory to bullying.
      • Identifying strategies to combat bullying.
      • Determining the best form of guardianship for bullying.

    Trigger Warning: Cyberbullying

    • URLs for videos used in the "Trigger Warning: Cyberbullying" section:
      • [Insert URL]
      • [Insert URL]

    Routine Activities Theory

    • Routine Activities theory suggests that motivated offenders require a suitable target and opportunity to exploit the target for a crime to occur.
    • The theory also suggests that the presence of a capable guardian can deter motivated offenders.
    • The theory is not always directly applicable to cyberbullying.

    RCMP Prevention Strategies for Online Bullying

    • The RCMP proposes various prevention strategies for online bullying:
      • Educate youth and parents about online safety
      • Promote responsible online behavior
      • Encourage reporting of bullying incidents

    Victimology

    • Victimology is the study of victims of crime.
    • It aims to identify causes of victimization and explore strategies to reduce it.
    • One goal of victimology is to prevent victims from becoming scapegoats.

    Consequences of Crime

    • Every crime, regardless of violence level, has consequences.
    • Consequences extend to victims' families, communities, and society.

    Violent Crime

    • Violent crime involves acts causing physical harm.
    • Examples of violent crimes include:
      • Assault
      • Robbery
      • Sexual assault
      • Homicide

    Culpable Homicide

    • Culpable homicide is a criminal offense defined by the Criminal Code of Canada.
    • Different degrees of homicide are categorized in the Criminal Code.

    Degrees of Homicide

    • First-degree murder is considered a more serious offense than second-degree murder.
    • The main difference between first and second-degree murder lies in premeditation and planning.
      • First-degree murder involves planned and deliberate killing, while second-degree murder does not.

    Manslaughter

    • Manslaughter is an unlawful killing that does not meet the criteria for murder.
    • It is categorized as either culpable or non-culpable.

    Infanticide

    • Infanticide is the killing of a newborn child by its mother within the first year of life.
    • It is considered a separate offense from other forms of homicide.

    Types of Homicide

    • Two main types of homicide covered in the lecture are:
      • Mass murder
      • Serial murder

    Mass Murder

    • Mass murder involves the killing of multiple victims in a single event.

    Serial Murder

    • Involves the killing of two or more victims over a period of time, separated by intervals of time.
    • Serial killers often exhibit specific patterns and motivations.

    Serial Killer Profile (Holmes & DeBurger)

    • Visionary: Driven by delusional voices prompting them to kill.
    • Mission-oriented: Target specific individuals perceived as "evil".
    • Hedonistic: Seek pleasure from killing.
    • Power/control-oriented: Seek to dominate and control victims.

    Notable Serial Killers

    • David Berkowitz: Nickname "Son of Sam", known for a series of shootings in New York City.
    • Jeffrey Dahmer: Known for serial killings and cannibalism.
    • Robert Pickton: Known for serial killings of women in Vancouver, Canada.
    • Ted Bundy: Notorious serial killer who targeted young women.

    Sexual Assault

    • Sexual assault affects all social classes and ages in Canada.
    • It is often viewed as "gendered violence."
    • Victims frequently hesitate to report due to fear or disbelief by authorities.
    • Reasons for not reporting include the incident not being considered important enough and fear of the police not taking the incident seriously.

    Hate Crimes

    • Hate crimes are motivated by prejudice against victims.
    • Thrill-seeking: Motivated by excitement.
    • Reactive: Committed as a response to negative events.
    • Mission: Driven by strong beliefs or ideologies targeting a specific group.

    Key Terms and Concepts

    • Violent Crime: Involves acts that cause physical harm to a person.
    • Homicide: Refers to the killing of another human being.

    Online Bullying

    • Online bullying is not considered less serious than physical bullying.

    Reasons for Non-Reporting of Sexual Assault

    • Victims may choose not to report sexual assault due to:
      • Fear
      • Disbelief
      • Minimization of the event

    Type of Violence in Thrill-seeking Hate Crimes

    • The main type of violence associated with thrill-seeking hate crimes is random violence.

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