FBI CLASSIFICATION

OF CRIME

Becca, Nick, and Josh

Having sexual intercourse with another person, usually females, against their will.

Attempts to rape someone by force are counted as forcible rape.

Forcible RapeWhat is it?

Statistics

83,425 rapes were reported in 2011. The amounts of forcible rape have gone

down almost every year. The rate of forcible rapes is 52.7 per

100,000 females in 2011. The forcible rate rape was 26.8 in 2011.

Facts One of every twelve rapes take place in a public area or

in a parking garage. 27% of female victims reported that the offender was a

stranger. 43% of rapes occur between the hours of 6 p.m. and 12

a.m. 1 in 3 rapists were under the influence of alcohol or

drugs. In 11% of rapes, the offender used a weapon. In 33% of rapes, victims who present to the Emergency

Room sustained injuries other than rape injuries. 41% of rape victims who present to the Emergency

Room require medical care after the attack.

Punishment

Being in prison for life or more than 5 years.

If with a child under 12 you have the life punishment and no chance for probation.

Peoples Opinions

Some people believe that rape is rape. You shouldn’t just be punished if it is forced.

ProstitutionWhat is it? Prostitution is the act of engaging

in sexual intercourse for money. May be used to show off ones

talents or abilities to show off to the other person/s involved.

Offenses

There are a ton of different scenarios when prostitution may become an offense in public or in the private.

Offenses may be but not limited to: Disorderly Conduct, Obscene Exposure, Underage prostitution, Loitering around, etc...

Facts At this given moment there are currently 40 Million prostitutes at work -Prostitution is legal in 22 different countries -The median price for prostitutes in south Africa is only $1 -$25 is the average price of prostitution in the Chicago area -$10,000 is the average hourly price for ‘High Class’ Prostitutes in

America -Studies have revealed that 1 in 10 men in America have purchased or

are purchasing prostitutes -The sex industry in Japan and Thailand averages to be about $35

Billion -America averages 80,000 citizens arrested each year for soliciting sex -Men aged between 35 & 44 are the highest customers of prostitution -The #1 reason men purchase prostitutes is to satisfy an immediate

urge for sexual intercourse

Punishment

Punishments for Prostitutions vary dramatically

Punishments are all depending on where the prostitution is taking place and where it is by.

Punishments may range from

community service to 20 years

in prison.

AssaultWhat is it?

Intentionally hurting someone. Aggravated Assault- wanting to do

more than scare someone, like intending to rape, kill, or rob someone.

Statistics and Facts Only 60% of rapes and sexual assaults are

reported to law enforcement officials. Approximately 73% of rape victims knew

their assailant. Approximately 28% of victims are raped by

an intimate partner, 38% by a friend or acquaintance, and 7% by another relative.

Somewhere in America, a woman is sexually assaulted every 2 minutes, according to the U.S. Department of Justice

Punishment Punishment it more severe if assault is

aggressive.

Punishment for Common Assault Good behaviour bond Community Service Order Suspended sentence Periodic detention Home detention Prison sentence Fine

Drunkenness

what is it? To consume an excessive amount of

alcohol

Who is more likely to do it The teen are more likely to drink and

get drunk The average girl has her first drink at

13, and the first boy has his at 11

Punishment

For being drunk in public you could get a ticket for public intoxication.

Sometimes you could get a night in jail until you sober up.

Facts Women absorb alcohol into the bloodstream faster

and metabolize it slower than men. Women who drink regularly are at significantly

greater risk for liver damage than men even if they drink less or drink for a shorter period of time

Excessive drinking can decrease the amount of testosterone in a man's body and cause impotence.

A daily glass of wine will add 10 pounds per year Moderate use (2-3 drinks) can results a loss of

motor coordination for up to 12 to 18 hours after drinking.

Sources http://www.fbi.gov/about-us/cjis/ucr/crime-in-the-u.s/2011/cri

me-in-the-u.s.-2011/violent-crime/forcible-rape

http://statutes.laws.com/missouri/t38/c566/566_030 http://legal-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com/Assault+(crime) http://

assaultlawyer.armstronglegal.com.au/web/page/likely_penalty_common_assault

http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/nsw/consol_act/soa1988189/

http://findingjustice.org/prostitution-statistics/ www.google.com http://www.brad21.org/facts.html http://www.helpguide.org/harvard/alcohol_teens.htm