Sodomy

Just ten years ago, people who involved with gay relationships were taken to jail in multiple states for overstepping sodomy laws. The government, which supported this in 1986, but changed their decision in 2003. The majority decision of the Supreme Court announced that people have a the right under the Fourteenth Amendment to engage in gay activity. Regardless of this…

Marci Francisco was born on April 22, 1950 in Prairie Village, Kansas she is currently 65 years of age. She is a graduate from the University of Kansas for architecture. She is married to Joe Bickford and she does not have any children and she currently lives in Lawrence, Kansas. Marci believes in a Unitarian religion and her political identification is democratic. Francisco entered politics in 1977 when she was elected by her neighborhood association to the Community Development Block Grant…

This includes homicide, murders, first and second degree murder, felony, manslaughter, negligent homicide, battery, any type of violent assault, rape, and sodomy. All of these types of violent crime help authorities understand the crime deeply and faster. In the videos for this week I got to learn new information of crimes. For example, the five classification of crime which includes, felonies, misdemeanors…

police” by Eliza Gray on June 23, 2014. According to Sedensky (2015), in a yearlong investigation of sexual misconduct by U.S. law enforcement, the Associated Press uncovered about 1,000 officers who lost their badges in a six-year period for rape, sodomy and other sexual assault; sex crimes that included possession of child pornography; or sexual misconduct such as prepositioning citizens or haven consensual but prohibited on-duty intercourse. The Chief for the Sarasota Police Department in…

because I was able to see first-hand how involved the VWU advocates get with the victim and their family. The case involved a 55-year-old man who was an ex-boyfriend of the victim’s mother; the victim was 15 at the time of the crime which included rape, sodomy and stalking over a period of 6 months. The victim was not present for sentencing; however, her mother was, this is who we sat with to help console her and eventually keep her occupied while the jury went out to deliberate. The advocate we…

these were based primarily on testimony from French king Phillipe’s informers and from confessions made under torture”. In addition the knights Templar encyclopedia grouped the charges in six categories: reception into the order, idolatry, heresy, sodomy, charity and the acquisition of property and secrecy proceedings. However, the charge that was most discussed about was accusations of the knights Templar spitting on the cross or deny Christ. There was evidence of this charge being false as 80…

Between 1400 and 1800 marriages based on romantic interest and physical attraction became increasingly popular as a method of securing property and strengthening familial relations and by 1800, affection and desire were considered prerequisite for marriage (Crawford 18-9). Despite the rise of companionate marriage, attraction and companionship were not necessarily the primary functions of marriage in Early Modern Europe. Marriage was a relationship in which both men and women could participate…

March 2003, personnel of the United States Army and the Central Intelligence Agency committed a series of human rights violations against detainees in the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq. These violations included physical and sexual abuse, torture, rape, sodomy, and murder. One of the participating Guards in the Stanford Prison experiment actually said, “Give us enough time and we would have got there.”It is not ‘a few bad apples’,…

feelings, deviant simply because these behaviors, thoughts, and emotions defy heteronormativity. These individuals are often criminalized for this, as well, for example, by policing that specifically targets homosexual intercourse in public bathrooms and sodomy laws that are still very much prevalent across several U.S…

Department of Justice says, “Sexual assault is any type of sexual contact or behavior that occurs without the explicit consent of the recipient. Falling under the definition of sexual assault are sexual activities as forced sexual intercourse, forcible sodomy, child molestation, incest, fondling, and…