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| What are the definers of violence? |
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| individual, audiance, society, victim and perpetrator |
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1. victim
2. perpetrator
3. social/audiance |
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-social distance between victim and perpetrator is important
-context is important (mitigating factors)
-perception of violence and how you identify with perp or victim
-race, sex, age (demographics) important
-media's effect on triad gets news from media and tell us what is important |
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| LIST the two TYPES of violence |
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1. instrumental violence
2. expressive |
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Term
| what is instrumental violence? |
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occurs as a means to an end
ex: murder in course of robbery.
ex: shoot rival drug dealer |
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Term
| what is expressive violence? |
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exmotional state
-no real goal or objective tryin to meet
ex: keying a car |
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Term
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1. interpersonal
2. institutional
3. structural |
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Term
| what is interpersonal violence? |
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Definition
people involved
victim and offender |
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| what is institutional violence? |
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violence occurs by action of societal instrutions
ex: Ford Pinto. cheap car, but poor quality. manufacturing issue with gas take - explodes upon impact. could have been easily fixed and ford knew about this but didnt recall because would cost too much. cheaper to pay for lawsuits
know that is happening and let it occur |
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| what is structural violence? |
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Definition
occur in context of establishing, maintaining, extending, or reducing as a consequence of hierarchical ordering of people in a society
ex: poor kids in inner city are malnourished and nobody helps
women dont get same wage as men and this keeps them in impoverished situations
deny basic needs of people
employment discrimination |
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Term
| 3 models of defining violence |
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Definition
1. consensus
2. conflict
3. social contruction |
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| Defining Violence: Concensus Model |
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Definition
socially and collectively agreeing
ex: killing another human
legislative, administrative rules |
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| Defining Violence: Conflict model |
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Definition
| powerful and rich define what a criminal is. used to maintain power and money |
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| Defining Violence: social construction model |
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how individual understands violence
ex: 6 month old baby -> crying is needing a diaper change. parent may understand crying differently. interpretation differently
mental, academic, social capacity affects interpretation |
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