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Is Rape a Crime of Shame or Power?

Rape is defined by McCabe and Wauchope (2005) as the "penetration of the anus or vagina by a penis, finger or object or the penetr...

Improvements on Campus

lots and pathways. However, installing streetlights is very expensive because it means hiring professional electricians, getting p...

Cases in Australasian Criminal Law

determining whether or not there was consent, the mens rea. However, this was also gender specific, needing there to be penetratio...

Alice Sebold's Lucky

a whole, has no idea what rape is like if one has not experienced it. This is primarily the entire foundation of the story for p...

Overview of Fetal Rights

is a fully functioning adult human being must of necessity make the decision here, and if she decides that she cannot stand the th...

Predatory Crimes and How to Prevent Them

myriad of ways. For example, someone might become "street wise" and make sure their pocketbook is held tightly. They can continual...

Practicum Proposal: PTSD in Women Victims of Violent Crime

diagnosis or believe they do not. PTSD The American Psychiatric Association has specific guidelines for diagnosing PTSD, sp...

Gender and Film: "Senorita Extraviada"

their jobs back, women were suddenly deemed weak and incapable of doing "mens jobs" and so were pushed out of the labor force and ...

The Accused (1988), Sociological Perspective

This essay pertain to "The Accused," a 1988 film that focuses on a raped woman and trauma she suffers due to the criminal justice ...

Congreve and Pope: Resistance to Marriage

draws a moments air independent on the bounty of his mistress. There is not so impudent a thing in nature as the saucy look of an...

Relationships: The Rape of Nanking by Iris Chang

set for hatred and anger from the Japanese, who were bitter towards any race not their own. They believed that action against Chin...

Rape and the Death Penalty

This paper argues that the death penalty is appropriate for murder, but not for rape. There are two sources listed in the bibliogr...

The Victims of Teen Rape

to sex if they felt they had been teased, or if they had been dating the girl for a long time (Parrot, 1990). Finally, when these...

Racism and Criminality in Native Son

many of the same factors that Wright presented in the life of Bigger. Baldwin writes, for example, that he himself is a product o...

Gang-Rape on Screen

(Ebert, 1988). As Ebert says in his review, "`The Accused demonstrates that rape victims often are suspects in their own cases. .....

Abused Clients and the Therapist's Role

injustice by not seeking emotional support. Some believe they are responsible for the attack, while others think they will contin...

Women in Sub Saharan Africa and High Rates of HIV and AIDS

on attachment to tradition and culture. Many aspects of this topic are explored and some conclusions drawn are only on the periphe...

Gender Perceptions on Rape and Responsibility

Although she does not discuss this case specifically, Jacobys "Common Decency" allows insight to the Schmid cases and Oates fictio...

Overview of Rape

UCR statistics fail to encompass a variety of crimes, such as the rape of men or boys or rapes that are committed by blood relativ...

A Case of Statutory Rape, Crime Scene Investigation

This research paper focuses on crime scene investigation in regards to a case of statutory rape. Evidence and scene processing, c...

Rape: Incidence and Circumstances

This research paper discusses the prevalence of rape and the factors that are associated with the incidence of this crime. Three p...

Ancient Civilizations of Greece and Rome and Rape

called Rome. Therefore, given the circumstances of the story, Rome, one of the worlds greatest civilizations was built on the act...

Military and Rape

culture certainly plays a part . It was not too long ago that women could not be soldiers. Those who wanted to join took clerical ...

Literary Nature of Comedy

this suggests, comedy provides numerous benefits. When the famous Shakespearean actor Edmund Kean lay on his deathbed, it is reput...

Violence Behind the Wheel

family car is a memory: there are now more motor vehicles in this country (200 million) than drivers. According to one University ...

Differential Association Theory of Sutherland and Rape

stigma attached to elements of their personal development may find that no matter how they work to dispel this stigma, some of the...

European Enlightenment, Women and Men

seem to discuss how she is a gift perhaps, sent from some higher power. This would indicate that she is perhaps thought to be beau...

Women as Victims of Violent Acts

against women in curricular content; and working toward changing attitudes towards women that condone, or may encourage, acts of v...

Freedom, Consent, and Other Feminist Issues

Throughout the centuries, patriarchy has been responsible for designing womens role within society; many of these devices used in ...

Juvenalian v. Horatian Satire

way, this scrutiny becomes a very valuable tool for literature. After reading these two stories and comparing and contrasting the...