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    them more unwilling to seek for comfort and cooperate with an investigation (Kloer, 2009). There are laws enforced to address the problem of trafficking because often the culprits of human trafficking trade go unpunished, with crimes well hidden or disregarded. As a result, victims of trafficking are able to obtain financial compensation and have their traffickers both fined and prosecuted under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 that was developed by the General Assembly. The…

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    toward sufficient evidence that the school failed to supervise visiting high school football stars.” Although this judge’s ruling, which dismissed two victims of rape because they did not have sufficient evidence that the faculty of the college was indifferent to the risk of rape by their football recruits, was over a decade ago, victims of rape are still facing these same struggles. The National Sexual Violence center reports that one in five women will be raped at some point in their lifetime.…

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    Rehabilitation for Child Soldiers There are many reasons why child soldiers need rehabilitation,one reason being PTSD, this is a psychological disorder that affects the mind after seeing traumatic things, for example if a soldier were to see war for 5-10 years. For example, some kids were forced to kill their families.Drugs played another role in gaining children's trust during the war, high powers/older soldiers would give the kids drugs and tell them it gives them power. Some kids…

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    A young girl sent her ex-boyfriend a “sexting photo” who he then forward it to several other juvenile friends. I think this is wrong because he and herself is violating her body, and not also that but both can get in trouble with the law. According to dosomething.org “70% of boys and girls who sent do so with their girlfriend, 61% of all sextets who sent nude images admit that they were pressured to do it at least once. This says a lot about how the social media can be a dangerous place and it’s…

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    Sexual harassment is defined in the state of Pennsylvania as unwanted touching, romantic attention, exposure to pornography, suggesting sexual favors, and unwanted commenting on their body. The most common type of harassment that occurs is men acting perverted toward women, but it is not just women being harassed, men are harassed as well. Men get harassed in ways such as humping as a joke for a laugh, or threating in a violent manner. The U.S. State Department has responsibility in…

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    . Even though the Arm forced officers and military personal receives proper training regarding morals, disciplines, rules and regulations, but sometimes it proves futile due to the influence of the general norms in the society where sexual assaults is common. The report presented by the Pentagon research stated that in the year 2011, approximately 26,000 military individuals’ experienced sexual harassment which is greater as compare to the 19,000 in 2011. The Department of Defense services also…

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    The term paedophilia brings a meaning of a psychiatric disorder where an individual (16 years old or older) experiences sexual urges or attraction towards children (aged 11 years old and lower). Due to this psychiatric disorder, the count of victims by paedophilias is approximately 260 children in the paedophile’s lifetime. Based on Ernie Allen, the President of the National Centre for Missing and Exploited children, out of the 400,000 registered sex offenders in the United States, the…

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    In the article I chose the researchers were trying to determine what the internalized and externalized symptoms of PTSD were in women who have been rape victims. They tested the women who had been raped and compared their symptoms and the severity of the symptoms. There were two hundred and sixty seven rape victims who were first initially in the trial, but sixty-four of them did not fall into the PTSD category. Then twenty-two other women were not allowed to continue the study for various…

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    During its twenty some years, the Internet kingdom has changed many different aspects of our civilization. The Internet has made things faster, better, and more accessible. Google and Facebook make the earth look like a small village and Wikipedia make everything seem understandable. Yet Internet has more to offer; there are “Revenge Porn” and “Is Anyone Up?”. Websites like Revenge Porn distribute nude and topless photos “without consent in an effort to humiliate and hurt their targets, mostly…

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    To most people, Timberview seemed like your normal town. It had a few markets, a police station, a hospital, a fire department, and everything else you would expect. You would think Timberview was all happy and stuff, but only the townsfolk knew what Timberview really was. Every year, the population slowly decreased because of how crime-filled Timberview was. For over a year, it hadn’t changed a bit other than the fact that every thief or robber had been caught. This was because of the almighty…

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