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    Date Rape Essay

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    Date rape is not a rare incident that only happens in isolated situations. In fact, surveys indicate that in 84% of rape cases, the victim knew the attacker, and 57% of rapes occurred on dates (Warshaw 11). However, what is even more surprising than these high statistics is that most incidents of date rape go unreported. Several theories exist that try to explain this phenomenon. For example, many women may refuse to believe that their "friend" raped them. In fact, they could eventually convince

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    rough play with one another, the serious concept of rape is then minimized to light teasing; when in reality, rape physically and emotionally scars a person. There are ten different types of rape- sexual assault, child sexual abuse, drug facilitated assault, obsessive/ sadistic rape, sexual exploitation, sexual harassment, stranger rape, and partner rape. There are many laws against rape but many rape cases are not reported one of the first Rape Crisis Centers were established in 1974 to help women

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    be said about Robin Thicke’s summer hit “Blurred Lines.” The controversial lyrics suggest rape and degrade women while men take advantage of them. The degrading of women can be seen through Thicke’s diction in the pre-chorus

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    consciousness to people in vegetative states (Interlandi, 2011). However, there are several negative effects such as uncomfortable side effects, withdrawal symptoms if dependency on the drug occurs, dangerously impaired driving ability the day after dosage and it is an effective, legal and easily obtainable “date rape” drug (Monti et al., 1994).

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    False Victims Of Stalkers

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    Many people in today’s world fall victim to stalking. Especially since media has made it easier for people to do this behavior. Stalking is when an individual continuously seeks another person to the point where it becomes an unhealthy obsession. Stalking is considered “stalking” when the attention that the offender is giving is unwanted by the victim. Stalking behavior is intimidating and threatening and the perpetrator is usually former partners, acquaintances, or strangers. This behavior can potentially

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    The Harmful Effects of Rape Essay

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    idea of rape is a scary thought. Rape is defined as a type of sexual assault, usually involving sexual intercourse, which is initiated by one or more persons against another person without that person’s consent (Kelland, 2011). Rape is a demoralizing crime that can leave the victim with lasting negative psychological affects. This paper will discuss the different types of rape, the cause and effects with rape and the harm rape can cause to its victims. When most people hear the word “rape”, they

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    Introduction This paper is intended to look at the connection between substance abuse and sexual assault. In Canada, sexual assault and rape are far more prevalent than many people know and/or want to admit. This paper will be looking at sexual aggression along with three different populations of sex offenders and the correlation with substance abuse. These populations of sex offenders include: adolescents, college and university students, and adults (other than students). Before exploring sexual

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    Drugs, alcohol and bad decisions can add up into different kinds of bad situations. Being under the influence in an uncontrolled situation tends to end up with a bad result, sometimes it 's being raped, robbed or even killed. Sexual assault cases on college campuses have been on the rise in the last decade and the factors that come into play can make a sexual assault case impossible to give the correct punishments to the offenders from doing it again. According to the survey by the Association of

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    Trauma In Popular Media

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    Bill and he was persistent to take Yasmine out on a date. After saying no for so long, his determination finally moved her. She schedule a date for later in the week, however, Bill wanted to go out that evening. She enjoyed her date and the time with Bill, he was like a fresh breath of air. When Bill asked for a second date, Yasmine answered without hesitation. They both planned for the next date that Yasmine will cook for both of them. The second date came and just as planned she was preparing a meal

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    created a straw/stirrer that can detect the three most common forms of date rape drugs, GHB, Ketamine and Rohypnol. You can easily bring these with you to any bar or on any social outing and slip one in your drink without anybody noticing. This gives you constant control over your drink, even if your eyes are off it for a moment. This company is also working on other safe-dating inventions, cups and glassware that detect these drugs as well. However, I see those as being an option at home rather than

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