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    people get raped every day. Rape is very traumatizing especially if you know the person who raped you. Lots of foster children were raped at one point in their life. Some were raped by their birth parents and some by their foster parents. Most of these children are scared for their life because most children who are raped in their foster home are generally abused physically too. Adults can also be raped. They are most likely raped by their bosses or a stranger. Most rapes are performed by those who

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    The Categorization of Rape as a Hate Crime As rape and hate crimes are separated into different categories, their definitions are almost exactly alike. Rape is the crime of having sexual intercourse with a person against their will usually influenced by violence and the will for domination. Hate crimes are physical crimes against a certain group; fortunately they also are usually influenced by violence and the will for domination. Rape and hate crimes are a huge part of today’s society however

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    I. UCR / NCVS strengths and weakness; statistics relating to rape a. UCR Strengths (Regoli, 2010) • Reports are collected by the FBI from more than 17,000 police departments. • The UCR is able to provide the number of crimes that have been reported to law enforcement agencies. • It is reliable and timely in reporting homicides in the country. b. UCR Weaknesses (Regoli, 2010) • Data is reported is voluntary, it is not mandatory to participate in the program. • These omissions make it difficult

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    Rape - The Plague of the Modern World This essay is missing the Works Cited “Before the rape I felt good. My life was in order. I was getting ready to get married. Afterward everything changed. I kind of lost who I was as a person…      I asked him ‘Didn’t you have a wife or a girlfriend you could do this with?’ He said ‘I like this better. I like it better this way.’ “ -Victim Testimony, Trial Transcript, People V. Eric Barnes, Kew Garden, New York, July 6, 1984.      Rape is a physical

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    the rapists choosing. Rape is a type of sexual behavior that is considered a deviant act that is unacceptable to society. At least, unacceptable in the United States since committing this type of criminal deviant act could result in being arrested if caught. Being the victim of this deviant act can happen to anyone, at any age all around the world. The deviant individual that rapes their victim often rapes for a sense of control and power. Perhaps, the deviant individual rapes their victim because

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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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    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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    Rape and Men

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    "Before the rape I felt good. My life was in order. I was getting ready to get married. Afterward everything changed. I kind of lost who I was as a person… I asked him ‘Didn't you have a wife or a girlfriend you could do this with?' He said ‘I like this better. I like it better this way.' " -Victim Testimony, Trial Transcript, People V. Eric Barnes, Kew Garden, New York, July 6, 1984. Rape is a physical attack, not sex. Rape crisis counselors and researchers define rape as an act of

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    will be a victim of rape or sexual assault. From a young age, females are taught many ways to minimize the chance of being raped, whereas males are rarely ever taught not to rape. Women are told not to walk the streets alone at night, to cover any drinks they may have, and to always have someone know where they are. They have to make sure their clothing isn’t too provocative because it could unleash unwanted male attention. Even though, women take many precautions to avoid rape, the statistics are

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    paced and show the action. Some examples of tabloid shows would be; Locked Up, C.O.P.S. or Forensic Files. The traditional type of crime shows show more of the solving the crime aspect. These shows are shows such as Castle and Bones. We discussed the different types of crime shows during the second week of class. According to Rappings 2013 study, what both of these two types of crime shows have in common is that both over represent street crime. In addition, they both amplify the fear of

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