Essay on intimate partner violence
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Intimate Partner Violence
Table of ContentsINTRODUCTION...........................................................................................................................3TASKS.............................................................................................................................................31) Type of offence and its research ............................................................................................32) Ideas and theories regarding the occurrence of crime............................................................43) Best theory for the occurrence of offence...............................................................................54) Link between the theory and offence......................................................................................55) Comparison of the chosen theory with other theories of crime..............................................5CONCLUSION................................................................................................................................6REFERENCES ...............................................................................................................................6
INTRODUCTIONIntimate partner violence can be defined as a term which is collective which describes thedomestic abuses, stalking, ans sexual assault. This term is used to reflect the intimate natureeither of the abuse or of the offender relationship. In this research essay topic which is chosen isthe sexual assault, it includes rape or assault through penetration which may include attempts ,unwanted touching or indecent exposure which is carried out by any of the person. This theorywill help to explain the cause and the theories of crime (Finkel and Eckhardt, 2013). TASKS1) Type of offence and its researchSexual assault can be defined as the type of sexual act in which a particular person ispressurized and is physically forced to get engage against their will, or it can also be said that itis a non consent sexual touching by a person to another person. The definition of the sexualassault get varies among the states of individual (Cronholm and et.al., 2011). The abuse, incestnetwork, rape defines this as the sexual contact which is unwanted that stops short of attemptedrape or rape. It may include fondling or sexual touching . It has several types like child sexualabuse, domestic violence, groping, elderly sexual assault, sexual harassment, rape and masssexual assault. This topic need to be taken into consideration as it is very serious thing in today'sworld. Crimes are increasing day by day which are hindering people and creating fear amongthem. Sexual assault is sometimes called as stranger rape and which can occur in the types ofcontact sexual assault, blitz sexual assault and home invasion sexual assault (Hattery, 2009). 2) Ideas and theories regarding the occurrence of crimeSexual assault may take different types of forms but the one thing is same that there isnever the victim's fault. It refers to the behaviour or sexual contact which occurs without theconsent of the victim. Rape is a kind of sexual assault which includes sexual penetration withoutthe consent. It includes the term perpetrators which means the person who is known to thevictim. In a blitz sexual assault , perpetrators assault victim brutally usually in public place atnight (Intimate personal violence and partner abuse, 2016). Contact sexual assault is when thetrust is gained by the perpetrator on victim by luring, flirting and put them into such situationwhere the sexual assault can occur. In home invasion sexual assault the, stranger enters thevictim home to commit assault. Theories are the essential tool that helps to understand the way in
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