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    Verbal abuse is the most common abuse women face in their relationships without realized it and is easier to verbally abuse someone without people outside knowing. In the short story “Sweat” Delia Jones overcame the hardships of her abusive husband Sykes. Sykes did just abuse Delia once or twice but several times. The abuse being after her husband took her horse and buckboard and carried a big whip that looks a snake which scary her. He did seem concerned about her feeling and when Delia…

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    peech Analysis Essay “Find your voice against gender violence” by Meera Vijayan, a Indian active, citizen journalist woman. Her main focus of her audience was women who have been sexually harassed/assault/raped. That way they could have the courage, feel empowerment, and let them know their voice matters, so they would be able to tell their stories to and even try to change the system. The occasion for her to speak out about women violence was not only for the experiences she experienced, but…

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    Personal Response 2 Title: The A Team Text Type: Song lyrics Composer: Ed Sheeran The song ‘The A Team’ by Ed Sheeran is a story about a girl who struggles with drugs and prostitution. This song is based on a real girl that Ed Sheeran met and how he saw the effects of Class A drugs. A strong message that I took from the song was this is a real issue in today’s society and drugs can ruin people's lives. This is shown in the verses when he describes her way of living. The lyrics “struggling…

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    According to my worldview rape is an act where by one person forces another to have sexual intercourse with her, using his power and weapons to threaten her. Rape is a disgusting and humiliating deed that affect victim, emotionally, physically and psychologically also affect her future in some cases. It’s important to stop rape because other victims found themselves in a situation where they have to do abortion after rape. And abortion is a murder according to God, our creator; some other young…

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    “A Portrait of The Indian as a Young Dalit Girl” is an article written by Priyanka Dubey, published in The Ladies Finger on 1st July 2015.1 The article follows the story of Janvi, a 13 year old Dalit girl from Bhangana, Hisar, who, along with her friends, was drugged and raped by a group of upper caste Jat boys. It had all started off with a land dispute between the Dalits and the Jats, where the latter built a brick wall around the disputed land, thereby blocking the Dalits' access to water,…

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    CONCLUSION Clinical Implications and Recommendations Aggressive beliefs and behaviors within a society have been shown to be significantly positively correlated with the incidence of rape. It is also generally believed that the media provides a vehicle for developing and maintaining these ideologies within society (Becker, 1995; Carll, 2005; Ferrell, 2000; Sanday, 1998). Considerable research has analyzed media content, with general agreement that the media frequently contains images of…

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    A true scandal is an action that is observed as unacceptable and generates public offense. Scandals have existed since the beginning of time, yet, throughout time they have varied because of new cultural standards. For example, a woman showing her ankles in medieval times would be considered taboo unlike today. However, regardless of the time, the speed of scandals entering the public eye is the same from the age of “A Face in the Crowd” as the modern days. A striking difference between times…

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    According to studies of sex offenders there is a 36% chance of them re-offending. The viewpoints that are going to be used are “Child Predators Need Both Punishment and Treatment” written by Jake Goldenflame, a convicted child sexual abuser who believes that sexual predators with treatment won’t reoffend and provides his number of years he has been without reoffending as evidence. The credibility of Goldenflame can be severely questioned due to the fact that he is a sexual abuser of his own…

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    Audrie Film Analysis

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    evidence from the phone to find this video. Many had said that it was being prejudiced because the perpetrator had his charges dropped because he is the grandson of a Missouri state official. Instead, they were given hours to talk and educate others from rape culture and to be part of the film in which they didn’t showcase who they are. The boys who had raped Audrie when giving the interviews was that they are slightly confused as to why they are in big trouble and don’t notice what they did is…

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    Case Study: The All-American Girl Katie Jordon was the “all-American Girl Next Door” that got in way over her head when she turned to fraud to cover her bills in the midst of hard times (Wells, 2014). Like many who steal from their employer with intentions of paying them back, Katie became just another case of one bad decision that led to another (Wells, 2014). By the time she was caught, she had stolen over $65,000 (Wells, 2014). “What measures could have been taken to prevent the fraud…

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