Chapter 17 TCOLE Sexual
Assault and Family Violence
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Family Violence - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An act by a member of a family or
household against another member of a family or household that is
intended to result in physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or sexual assault,
or that is a threat that reasonably places the member in fear of imminent
,physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or sexual assault, but does not include
defensive measures to protect oneself
Custodian - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The adult with whom the child resides
Dual Status Child - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔means a dual-system child who is
involved with both the child welfare and juvenile justice systems at the
same time.
Guardian - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the person who, under court order, is the
guardian of the person of the child or the public or private agency with
whom the child has been placed by a court.
Judge or Juvenile Court Judge - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔means the judge of a
juvenile court.
Juvenile Court - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Court designated to exercise jurisdiction
over proceedings
What percentage of child sex abuse victims are abused by older or more
powerful children? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔40%
, What type of victims does child sexual abusers choose? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Victims they have easy access to an spend time establishing trust prior
to the abuse
Consent - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Asset in fact, whether expressed or apparent
NOT consent if... - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A sexual act is accomplished at any time
through coercion physical force, violence, intoxication tactics, or even
threats of violence.
Victim is silence.
An offender knows the victim is unconscious or physically unable to resist,
has a
mental disturbance or diminished mental capacity.
A person is intoxicated and unaware that the act is occurring.
Any sexual act perpetrated against a victim younger than 17 years of age is
nonconsensual. ("Romeo and Juliet" exception)
Core Principals for All High-Risk Victims - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Be mindful of
your own biases and beliefs
Educate yourself on the culture of the communities within your service area
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Assault and Family Violence
2026 Expert Verified | Ace the
Test
Family Violence - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔An act by a member of a family or
household against another member of a family or household that is
intended to result in physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or sexual assault,
or that is a threat that reasonably places the member in fear of imminent
,physical harm, bodily injury, assault, or sexual assault, but does not include
defensive measures to protect oneself
Custodian - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔The adult with whom the child resides
Dual Status Child - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔means a dual-system child who is
involved with both the child welfare and juvenile justice systems at the
same time.
Guardian - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the person who, under court order, is the
guardian of the person of the child or the public or private agency with
whom the child has been placed by a court.
Judge or Juvenile Court Judge - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔means the judge of a
juvenile court.
Juvenile Court - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Court designated to exercise jurisdiction
over proceedings
What percentage of child sex abuse victims are abused by older or more
powerful children? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔40%
, What type of victims does child sexual abusers choose? - 🧠ANSWER
✔✔Victims they have easy access to an spend time establishing trust prior
to the abuse
Consent - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Asset in fact, whether expressed or apparent
NOT consent if... - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔A sexual act is accomplished at any time
through coercion physical force, violence, intoxication tactics, or even
threats of violence.
Victim is silence.
An offender knows the victim is unconscious or physically unable to resist,
has a
mental disturbance or diminished mental capacity.
A person is intoxicated and unaware that the act is occurring.
Any sexual act perpetrated against a victim younger than 17 years of age is
nonconsensual. ("Romeo and Juliet" exception)
Core Principals for All High-Risk Victims - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Be mindful of
your own biases and beliefs
Educate yourself on the culture of the communities within your service area
3
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STATEMENT. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
