Homicide 2060 final exam With 62 Questions
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According to the Ontario Public Health Association (OPHA), some types of violence can be
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underreported. Which of the following types of violence were identified?
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a) harassment
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b) homophobic violence
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c) racist violence
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d) all of these - Correct Answers d
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II! According to the lecture notes in Unit 2, the primary source of information on homicide in
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II! Canada is gathered using the: II! II! II! II!
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a) The Vital Statistics Death Database
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b) The Uniform Crime Report Surveys
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c) Homicide Survey
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d)All of the these - Correct Answers b
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II! Which of the following is not one of the three reasons outlined by Professor Dawson as to why it
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II! is important to study homicide?
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a) A concern for those affected by homicide
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b) A need to understand appropriate sanctions for homicide
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c) Prevention requires an informed public
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d) We are all impacted by homicide, directly or indirectly - Correct Answers b
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,II! According to the Global Study on Homicide 2019, what are some of the possible contributors to
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a) Overburdened police
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b) Lower rates of killings by gangs
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c) Lower rates of killing by organized crime
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d)All of the above - Correct Answers a
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II! According to the Global Study on Homicide 2019, the overall prison mortality rate globally is most
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II! often due to which of the following?
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a) Natural causes/accidents
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b) Suicide
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c) Intentional homicide
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d) All of these - Correct Answers a
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II! In the course notes for Unit 7 on mass homicide, various reasons are identified that may explain
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II! why corporate homicide and/or genocide are less often thought of when thinking about
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II! homicide. Which is not one of those reasons? II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
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a) Their greater negative and far-reaching impacts
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b) Lack of consensus on whether they are homicide
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c)The power held by those who perpetrate these acts
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d) difficulty linking individual actions to these deaths - Correct Answers a
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II! Pridemore (2003) outlines the public health perspective. Which of the four stages of the public
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II! health approach to violence and injury - Correct Answers surveillance
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II! Pridemore (2003) gives two specific examples of the burden of homicide. In his first example, he
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II! discusses how one particular group of individuals in the United States has received widespread
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, II! attention as a serious public health issue due to their violence-related morbidity and mortality.
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II! What group has exhibited high levels of excess mortality due to homicide?
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Question 1 options: II! II!
a) African Americans
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b) Canadians
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c) Mexicans
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d) Italians - Correct Answers a
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II! Research by Gabor et al. (2002) revealed differences between police and health-based homicide
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II! statistics. Which of the following was one of the key differences?
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a) None of the these
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b) Police-based data yielded higher homicide counts than health-based data
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c) Police-based data yielded lower homicide counts than health-based data
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d) Differences between homicide counts of police- and health-based data were decreasing -
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Correct Answers b
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II! As discussed in the lecture notes for Unit 2, while homicide data is among the most reliable crime
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II! data, it is not without its challenges. Which of the following is among those challenges?
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a) Low reporting rates
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b) Too much data to analyze
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c) All of the these
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d) Missing data - Correct Answers d
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II! In his article, Pridemore (2003) more encourages researchers to combine _________ with
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II! ___________ to enhance theoretical understandings about homicide and to enhance II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! interventions aimed at reducing violence and homicides: II! II! II! II! II! II!
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According to the Ontario Public Health Association (OPHA), some types of violence can be
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
underreported. Which of the following types of violence were identified?
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
a) harassment
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b) homophobic violence
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c) racist violence
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d) all of these - Correct Answers d
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II! According to the lecture notes in Unit 2, the primary source of information on homicide in
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Canada is gathered using the: II! II! II! II!
Question options: II!
a) The Vital Statistics Death Database
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b) The Uniform Crime Report Surveys
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c) Homicide Survey
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d)All of the these - Correct Answers b
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II! Which of the following is not one of the three reasons outlined by Professor Dawson as to why it
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II! is important to study homicide?
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Question options: II!
a) A concern for those affected by homicide
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b) A need to understand appropriate sanctions for homicide
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c) Prevention requires an informed public
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d) We are all impacted by homicide, directly or indirectly - Correct Answers b
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,II! According to the Global Study on Homicide 2019, what are some of the possible contributors to
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! high levels of impunity in various world regions?
II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
a) Overburdened police
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b) Lower rates of killings by gangs
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c) Lower rates of killing by organized crime
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d)All of the above - Correct Answers a
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II! According to the Global Study on Homicide 2019, the overall prison mortality rate globally is most
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! often due to which of the following?
II! II! II! II! II! II!
a) Natural causes/accidents
II! II!
b) Suicide
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c) Intentional homicide
II! II!
d) All of these - Correct Answers a
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II! In the course notes for Unit 7 on mass homicide, various reasons are identified that may explain
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! why corporate homicide and/or genocide are less often thought of when thinking about
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! homicide. Which is not one of those reasons? II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
Question options: II!
a) Their greater negative and far-reaching impacts
II! II! II! II! II! II!
b) Lack of consensus on whether they are homicide
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c)The power held by those who perpetrate these acts
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d) difficulty linking individual actions to these deaths - Correct Answers a
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Pridemore (2003) outlines the public health perspective. Which of the four stages of the public
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! health approach to violence and injury - Correct Answers surveillance
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! Pridemore (2003) gives two specific examples of the burden of homicide. In his first example, he
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! discusses how one particular group of individuals in the United States has received widespread
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
, II! attention as a serious public health issue due to their violence-related morbidity and mortality.
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! What group has exhibited high levels of excess mortality due to homicide?
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
Question 1 options: II! II!
a) African Americans
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b) Canadians
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c) Mexicans
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d) Italians - Correct Answers a
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II! Research by Gabor et al. (2002) revealed differences between police and health-based homicide
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! statistics. Which of the following was one of the key differences?
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Question 2 options: II! II!
a) None of the these
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b) Police-based data yielded higher homicide counts than health-based data
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c) Police-based data yielded lower homicide counts than health-based data
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d) Differences between homicide counts of police- and health-based data were decreasing -
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Correct Answers b
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II! As discussed in the lecture notes for Unit 2, while homicide data is among the most reliable crime
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! data, it is not without its challenges. Which of the following is among those challenges?
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Question 3 options: II! II!
a) Low reporting rates
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b) Too much data to analyze
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c) All of the these
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d) Missing data - Correct Answers d
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II! In his article, Pridemore (2003) more encourages researchers to combine _________ with
II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! ___________ to enhance theoretical understandings about homicide and to enhance II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II! II!
II! interventions aimed at reducing violence and homicides: II! II! II! II! II! II!
