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Rape


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Rape
Legal definition, incidence, social & historical views, physical & psychological effects, myths, feminism, effectiveness of criminal justice system.
2,250 words (approx. 9 pages) | 7 sources | 1996 United States


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"This research examines the issues surrounding the criminal behavior referred to as stranger rape. Stranger rape refers to the forcible sexual assault on a person by another individual with whom the victim had no prior acquaintance or relationship.

Historical/Political Insights
Violence results in loss of life and human potential, and consumes scarce health care dollars (American Academy of Family Physicians Commission on Special issues and Clinical Interests, 1994, p. 1636). Physical violence includes rape. While the concept of rape applies to men as victims as well as to women, the overwhelming proportion of rape victims are women.
Gender and unequal power are factors in the perpetration of rape against women ..."

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APA Citation:

Rape (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Rape/11498

MLA Citation:

"Rape" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Rape/11498>




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