Victims of Crime
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25 Questions

1. Who can have PTSD as a result of inappropriate sexual experience, whether or not there is actual injury ?

2. Which stage contains a psychological defense mechanism that kicks in to protect a person from the full impact of what has happened such as shock, disbelief and denial ?

3. True or False: According to CCP Art. 42.21, does an entity or an employee of an entity liable for damages arising from releasing a person convicted of family violence and making a reasonable attempt to give personal notice of the release to the victim of the offense or to another person designated by the victim to receive the notice ?

4. What is the title of the Article in CCP that states as required or permitted by other law or by court order, a public servant or other person who has access to or obtains the name, address, telephone number, or other identifying information of a victim younger than 17 years of age may not release or disclose the identifying information to any person who is not assisting in the investigation, prosecution, or defense of the case ?

5. Because of the losses during trauma, what are some of the responses that are involved ?

6. What can trauma lead to if it becomes overwhelming and causes the person to revert back to childhood mentally and physically ?

7. Timely and helpful action can help _____________ the pain and trauma that may come in the wake of the crime.

8. The criminal justice system, the media, family/friends/acquaintances, clergy, hospital/emergency-room personnel, health/mental health personnel, social service workers, victim service workers and schools/educators are all considered sources of what ?

9. According to CCP Art. 56.04, who shall designate a person to serve as victim assistance coordinator in that jurisdiction ?

10. According to the 'ripple effect', who is the third person crime victimization progresses to ?

11. 1) Adrenaline begins to pump through body 2) Body may relieve itself of excess materials 3) One or more physical sense may become acute while others shut down" 4) Heart rate increases 5) Hyperventilation"

12. Does the intensity of long-term stress reactions eventually decrease over time, as well as the frequency of the re-experienced crisis ?

13. Which sign should law enforcement watch out for while trying to provide effective assistance to a victim ?

14. The normal human response to TRAUMA that occurs in all of us, is called ?

15. Media articles about a similar case"

16. Which stage contains a catalyst of emotions such as Anger/RAGE, Fear/TERROR, Grief/SORROW, Confusion/FRUSTRATION and Violation/VULNERABILITY ?

17. What are some issues that a survivor might face during recovery from a traumatic event ?

18. What are some elements to discuss in a crisis intervention ?

19. What kind of response to TRAUMA is based on our animal instincts ? (Includes shock, disorientation and numbness)

20. According to CCP Art. 56.04, the commissioners court may approve a program in which the crime victim liaison or victim assistance coordinator may offer not more than how many hours of post-trial psychological counseling for a person who serves as a juror or an alternate juror in a criminal trial involving graphic evidence or testimony and who requests the counseling no later than the 180th day after the date on which the jury in the trial is dismissed ?

21. According to the 'ripple effect', who is the second person crime victimization progresses to ?

22. People who have survived a severely traumatic event often develop what after the encounter ?

23. What are two effective assistance terms that a victim needs ?

24. The abuser realizes he has gone too far. He typically exhibits loving, kind behavior while apologizing and promising that it will never happen again, what is this phase ?

25. These terms are part of what reaction: Shock, depression/loneliness, panic, hostility/resentment, hope, emotion, physical symptoms of distress, guilt, inability to resume normal activities or affirming reality ?