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    ever since it has actually happened to me. That phrase to me means being touched in any way even when the person who is being touched says no. Since the age of six I knew that i was actually living it. Today I know now that it is actually called statutory rape or sexual abuse. Even though that was the correct term I always see it as sexual molestation. Even though I define sexual molestation as that it actually means to force undesired sexual behavior by one person to another even when told no.…

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    This case study involves a third grade student who was suspected of being sexual abused in her home. The student confided the information to a friend. The friend told the teacher about the abuse and the teacher informed the school counselor. After a verbal counseling session and play therapy, the student showed signs of sexual abuse. The State of Maryland requires an official report of sexual abuse to be reported in forty-eight hours to Child Protective Services, the school principal made…

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    In the United States alone, an attempted rape or rape occurs every five minutes (“Rape Culture, Victim Blaming, and The Facts”). In a poll of one thousand adults, a shocking 54% blame the victim (“Rape? It’s the Fault of Victim’s, say 50% of Women”). Rape is tragically a common occurrence around the world and it can happen to anyone, anywhere, at any time and there is no way to ever predict who the victim will be. People have different opinions on the topic and most are squeamish to discuss it.…

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    prosecuting Farmer under inconsistent theories regarding the identity of P.F.’s rapist and also, that the evidence was insufficient to sustain Farmer’s convictions. In 2011, Donald Farmer was convicted and sentenced a 125 year sentence for the rape of P.F, statutory burglary, robbery, and the murder of Eathel Fraenzel. In 1987, Farmer and his friend Williams both knocked on the door of Eathel and P.F and attempted to rob them and ended up murdering Eathel…

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    “Summer Reading Essay: Prompt 1“ In Speak by Laurie Halse Anderson, a teenage girl, Melinda, is starting out her freshmen year in high school but unlike everyone else, she has no friends at the beginning of the school. Melinda does not have any friends at the beginning because Melinda called the cops at the back to school year party and everyone was busted. Melinda is deemed the outcast at school. No one asks Melinda what happened at the back to school party and Melinda is terrorized at school…

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    called "rape culture," and try to demonize movies like 50 Shades of Grey, when in fact, 50 Shades of Grey is a type of fetish. No one is going to watch 50 Shades of Grey and think "Hmm, I think I should go rape some people now. It sure sounds fun!" And if for some weird fucked up reason someone did have those thoughts, they were already fucked up, to begin with. Feminist are sexist assholes because the quote “Teach men not to rape” is a horrible thing to say because guess what? Not all men rape…

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    Campus Rape

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    society, campus rape has been a big issue and it keeps happening over and over again in the U.S. colleges/universities campuses. For example, look at the Brock Turner case. His potential sentence of 14 years in prison, but he only gotten 6 months in jail, followed by 3 years of formal probation, and to be registered s sex offender for life because the judge chose to give him leniency to Turner for the harsh impact imprisonment that would have on him. I’ve been hearing about campus rape cases on…

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    in service. All of these young men and women were sexually assaulted and nothing was done about it, their rapist were not prosecuted and many of them are still in the service today getting awards and getting promoted. One women in the film said, if rape cases ever came in they were never given to the women, the men always took those because we were too sympathetic (Wells, 2012). Women who have been raped in the Military have a PTSD rate higher than men who’ve been in combat (Kirby, 2012). The…

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    Furthermore, the violent nature of men in the army, and the dislike of women leads to severe exploitation of women during wars. Approximately, “one-third of the women in the military have reported a rape or attempted rape” in 2003, but the numbers are much higher today due to the fact that female rape victims in the military are increasing (Hoppen). This point opposes the misconception that women are safe at work in the modern world since the exploitation of female soldiers is proliferating as…

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    Finn 's POV I was waiting for the newest doppelgänger to show up so I could take her to mother so she can end the abomination we call lives. When I saw the doppelgänger walk in I thought she was beautiful but I couldn 't let that distract me from mother 's plan of killing us. Most importantly I swore I wouldn 't love again after sage found another after Niklaus stuck a dagger in my heart 900 years ago. I guess love at first sight is actually real I think I found my eternal mate need to tell…

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