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    psychotherapy centre which reported 59% of victims were also perpetrators (79 of 135). The study broke down the rate according to the participants’ victim experience; in which over three fourths of the participants reported being victims of incest and pedophilia (Glasser et al…

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    the development of that child and will be a major variable if they want to adopt. If the parent is not stable, he or she will not be able to adopt because the child will not have a good environment to grow up in. Furthermore, homosexuality and pedophilia do not relate ("Should Gays", 2008). Some studies have shown that when same-sex couples have children, they are more likely to molest their kids. Gay couples trying to…

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    Since European settlers came to Canada, relationship between them and the indigenous community has been extremely tense. The Canadian government tried on many occasion to eliminate aboriginal people. Some of these attempts include the Indian Residential School System, which were active between the years of 1880 and 1996. Furthermore, the Indian Act passed in 1876 gave the government control over most aspects of aboriginal life. The Act outlined who was part of the indigenous community and who…

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    1. The Last to See Them Alive The scene was set in Holcomb, Kansas, an extremely small town. Herb Clutter was the wealthy owner of River Valley Farm, husband to Bonnie Clutter, and father of three daughters and one son. Dick arrived to pickup Perry and the pair drove off; while in the car, Dick tells Perry about the lie he told his parents so that he can stay out overnight. It is revealed that Dick’s parents don’t like Perry because Dick befriended him in jail. Dick and Perry arrived in Emporia,…

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    engage with this book, Nabokov allows us to alleviate ourselves from the conventional, topical reading of Lolita. That this is not a book that works to justify, explain, or understand Humbert’s love (and it is about the nature of this “love”, though pedophilia is the vehicle) but to display a history of pleasure and passion, that exists simply as that and defies categorization or definition. This is why understanding why Nabokov uses an unreliable narrator here is so crucial to freeing ourselves…

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    Throughout history, adults shelter children from the actual world, using movies as a method to accomplish this desire. Adults worry about children not experiencing a “proper childhood” and will give them content to fabricate an idealist encounter of life. When adults conceal the world from their children, most of the children will believe in the fantasyland presented to them. With children as well as adults, movies secured a way of sending people into another reality. However, pertaining to…

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    America has gotten sneaky. Sexism is not as blatantly deliberate in modern society as it was in the 20th century. There aren’t any ridiculous, oppressing advertisements like Van Heusen’s “Show her it’s a man’s world!” or ‘educational’ booklets like the Co-le Sales Company’s “Why You Should Beat Your Wife!” (“35 Extremely Sexist Ads”) but that doesn’t mean sexism has disappeared. These days sexism breeds within our minds; it has become an almost unspoken, traditional way of thinking. Women have…

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    When the phrase “serial killer” is brought up, many names come to mind. Ed Gein, John Wayne Gacy, Ted Bundy, the list goes on. Sadly, serial killers are a common thing, but the question is posed what creates a serial killer? Is it their past, their upbringing, or is it something genetic? There are many genetic disorders that attribute to violent and aggressive behavior, many of which happen to be hereditary. A great amount of serial killers also has had psychological disorders and…

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    killer and a cannibal. Fish was a father of 6 their names are Anna Fish, Gertrude Fish, Albert Fish, Eugene Fish, John Fish, and Henry Fish. Fish is sex pervert, and he does many things to his victims including Cannibalism, Coprophilia, Urophilia, Pedophilia and Masochism. Three to ten victims were stabbed and strangled by Albert Fish.…

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    minorities. These occurrences have gotten so bad that there have been riots in cities such as Los Angeles, Detroit, Baltimore and Ferguson. “But first we have to end this bloody ritual. We have to want to end police brutality as much as we want to end pedophilia” (Troutt 19). People are outraged and demanding that the senseless…

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