South African Criminal Law: Assault UNIT 4.2
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What is the definition of school violence according to Bartol & Bartol?

  • Only psychological violence such as emotional bullying
  • All forms of violence including teasing, simple assaults, sexual assaults, and robbery (correct)
  • Only physical violence such as school shootings
  • Only violence that occurs outside of school premises

    • What is an example of relational violence in a school setting?

  • A student being ostracised by their peers (correct)
  • A teacher making derogatory comments about a student
  • A student being robbed of their lunch money
  • A student being beaten up by a group of learners

    • What is the term for the repeated oppression of a less powerful person by a more powerful person?

  • Xenophobia
  • School violence
  • Bullying (correct)
  • Child abuse

    • What is an example of emotional violence in a school setting?

    <p>A student being terrorised by a group of learners (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the focus of this lecture?

    <p>School violence, with a specific focus on school shootings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered as school violence or bullying according to the author?

    <p>Any behaviour that violates the schools' educational mission or climate of respect (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do the children in the rural school feel safe despite reporting high levels of school violence and bullying?

    <p>Because the children are exposed to criminal and violent acts in their homes, social media, and schools, leading to normalisation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the 6 defining factors of school bullying mentioned in the text?

    <p>Power imbalance between the bully and the victim (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible consequence of being bullied according to the text?

    <p>Withdrawal from school activities or dropping out of school (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a factor mentioned in the text that contributes to underreporting of bullying?

    <p>Fear of retaliation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is NOT a topic related to school violence or bullying mentioned in the text?

    <p>LGBT+ hate crime (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of family violence in South Africa?

    <p>Refers to any form of assault, intimidation, battery, sexual assault, or any criminal offence resulting in personal injury or death of one family or household member by another (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most prevalent form of child abuse according to Bartol & Bartol (2014)?

    <p>Emotional abuse (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of school violence and bullying?

    <p>The intentional, once off or repeated harmful words or acts committed to a child or children against another child or children (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy?

    <p>A form of child abuse where a parent consistently and chronically brings a child in for medical care with symptoms falsified or induced by that parent/caregiver (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the abuse of a child through excessive physical punishment, resulting in serious head injury?

    <p>Shaken Baby Syndrome (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a sub-type of assault in South Africa?

    <p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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