Category: Rape

  • Websites Preventing Rape and Types of Messages Articulated

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    Table of Contents Introduction Types of Messages Articulated Personal Reaction and Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Rape is one of the most common crimes in the US and in the entire world. It is estimated that 20% of American women are victims of rape (Masters 33). Notably, numerous organizations and individuals are trying to address the…

  • Rape Shield Laws and Womens Rights in Canada

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    Rape is a type of sexual assault when a person is forced to have sex against their will. Rape shield is a concept in the legislation of countries such as Canada, New Zealand, Australia, and others. The concept refers to the limitations imposed by the law to use the victims previous sexual history as evidence.…

  • Websites Preventing Rape and Types of Messages Articulated

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    Table of Contents Introduction Types of Messages Articulated Personal Reaction and Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Rape is one of the most common crimes in the US and in the entire world. It is estimated that 20% of American women are victims of rape (Masters 33). Notably, numerous organizations and individuals are trying to address the…

  • Evaluation of Obscuring Causality in Rape Discourse by Hilton

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    Table of Contents Abstract Evaluation of the Introduction and Literature Review Assessment of the Purpose Statement and Hypothesis Estimation of the Methods Section Evaluation of the Results Section Assessment of the Discussion Section Questions Reference Abstract The fundamental problem of the article Obscuring causality in rape discourse: A quantitative analysis of variation in argument Structure…

  • Marital Rape: Definition, History, and Elimination

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    Rape is a forceful sexual penetration or having intercourse with a person who does not consent. Marital rape, therefore, is the act of one having sex with the spouse without them agreeing. The act of marital sex is dated to be as old as the institution of marriage itself. In the past, sex was considered…

  • Date Rape, Its Causes, Effects, and How to Avoid This Case

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    Abstract Date rape is the type of rape in which a person who is, arguably, trusted by another takes advantage of the trust and forces his way into having non-consensual sex with her. The rape victim can either be a woman or a man although cases of male date-rape victims are few. It is a…

  • Beyond Blurred Lines: Rape Culture in Popular Media: Book Overview

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    The role of popular media in shaping our behaviors and whether it directly contributes to violence elicits a strong debate from various quarters of society. In her book, Beyond Blurred Lines: Rape Culture in Popular Media, Nickie D. Phillips discusses how the idea of rape culture has permeated peoples collective imagination to create a cultural…

  • Disgrace by John Maxwell Coetzee: Attitudes to Rape

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    Table of Contents Introduction Rape in Disgrace Davids response Lucys response Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Disgrace is a 1999 novel by J. M. Coetzee, written from the perspective of a middle-aged white South African professor living in Cape Town, who loses his job and, consequently, his usual life after his black student files sexual harassment…

  • Relationships and Rape in Disgrace by Coetzee

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    Table of Contents Introduction Melanie and Davids Relationships Rape VS Care Conclusion Works Cited Introduction J. M. Coetzee is an author of a well-known novel that impressed the public at the end of the 20th century and is still often discussed. Disgrace was positively perceived by critics who appreciated the authors desire to make the…

  • Sex Offenses: Rape and Sexual Assault

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    The article The Riddle of Rape-by-Deception and the Myth of Sexual Autonomy by Jed Rubenfeld, a Law Professor at Yale University, argues that if we are serious about protecting peoples right to make their own decisions about their sexual autonomy, we will make all types of sexual activities by deception illegal and that makes Rape…