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    Parts of my argument is coming from the article titled Rape and Denial written By Alice Vachss in 1993. The author discusses a federal non solution, writing about documented failures of the state and local governments to investigate, penalize and prosecute sexual assaults. She also discusses how violence against women seem to be ignored about being built around civil right provisions. She has spent ten years as a sex crime prosecutor in New York, and during this time frame she has seen rapist…

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    captors, Debbie was trapped in one of phoenixes roughest neighborhoods. They treated her like a dog and kept her in a small dog crate for several days which turned her whole body numb. During her 40 days of captivity, Debbie faced prostitution, rape, was beaten daily and was exploited on the internet.…

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    It is not the choice of a woman to be assaulted, it was not her responsibility to avoid it, it was not her actions that suggested that was what she wanted (Rape Rate). This statement assumes that it is okay for men to behave that way without any consequences, that this is the way that they are expected to behave and that it is acceptable. “Locker talk” and “childish banter” are ridiculous excuses for the vile…

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    Assault or Vindictive and Greedy Groupie Chris Brown was still celebrating the next morning at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas after a performance at Drai's Beachclub and Nightclub on New Year's. It's then that the details of the morning get murky. According to Liziane Gutierrez, she was at a private party held by Brown. She was able to sneak her cell phone past security and snapped some pictures of the singer when he saw her. According to Gutierrez, Brown went into a profanity-laced…

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    The document that was most eye-opening and informing for me would be Document 25, Narrative of an Armenian Lady. Before reading her document, I had not previously heard of the Armenian Genocide so every detail provided was new information to me. I was struck by the matter-of-fact way she described the conditions of their forced journey: “…and that night we had to drink water polluted with blood” (91), “The third day after that they robbed us, and violated us near a place where there was water”…

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    A broad array of stakeholders interact with detained juveniles on any given day. Social service agencies, community-based substance abuse treatment programs, law makers, Judges, lawyers, preachers, teachers, mental health professionals and youth advocates just to name a few. These stakeholders provide resources and or services that contribute to the juvenile justice system. These relationships shape the environment in which treatment and community-based research takes place. A paradigm is…

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    The complexity of the human mind is very hard to understand. McEwan’s Atonement, is a novel beginning in 1935 when Briony Tallis, a thirteen year old girl commits a crime that sends Robbie Turner, an innocent man to jail. Consequently Briony seeks redemption and atonement throughout her live, initially during WWII and later in the late 1900’s in a form of a book that Briony writes of Robbie Turner’s and Cecilia Tallis’s undying love. On the other hand, DeWitt’s The Sisters Brothers, is a story…

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    sexually assaulting women. That's why I have to stop drinking now, it all go together. I went to AA (in prison). Survived 10 years of prison. So I know better. But I got a lot more pressure on me now. Back then (in prison), all I have to worry about is someone stabbing me ............... Prison was first wide open when I got there. Food, everything you need, books, cable. It didn't feel like prison until 6 years in, everything you didn't have on the street was there. I was eating, sleeping, but…

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    When a person thinks about what characteristic an amateur detective would have they would often think of a heterosexual sexual male, who is intelligent and may or may not be retired but they do have money. Anything beyond that is determined to be different. When it comes to Lisbeth Salander from, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo film, she could not be anymore more diverse from the typical amateur detective, in more ways than one. Lisbeth is unquestionably a diverse detective because she is a…

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    Laws are a set of established rules made by each state to abide by. A crime is a violation of these set laws, however, not all crimes have victims that are quickly identifiable. In such a case, these crimes are referred to as victimless crimes or consensual crimes. In most cases, we understand victimless crimes to be consensually entered into and at times they leave no victims, no damage to another party or damage to property. However, victimless crimes do have victims, the violator who breaks…

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