Essays Tagged: "Sexual assault"
POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER
ever, a new group of people are quickly emerging as common suffers of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder-sexually abused children. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is a prevalent problem associated with child ... n. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is a prevalent problem associated with children who are victims of sexual assault.Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is classified as an anxiety disorder under the Diagnost ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
ever, a new group of people are quickly emerging as common suffers of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder-sexually abused children. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is a prevalent problem associated with child ... n. Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is a prevalent problem associated with children who are victims of sexual assault.Posttraumatic Stress Disorder is classified as an anxiety disorder under the Diagnost ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders
Anorexia and bulimia: an overview of the disorder
at are unhealthy (Robbins, 33). It isn't uncommon for a eating disorder victim tohave suffered from sexual assault, perfectionism, identity conflicts, or troublecommunicating (Robbins, 34). A young gi ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders
Domestic Violence Against Women; A Socio-Economic Crisis
ame victim. These assaults are often in the form of physical injury, but may also be in the form of sexual assault. However the abuse is not only physical and sexual, but also psychological. Psycholog ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues
Minors and the Death Penalty
nto our laws as a suitable deterrent for heinous crimes. (Heinous crimes being: murder 1, rape, and sexual assault with murder on children.) Of the 38 States with the death penalty, 22 States allow th ... dians have consistently favored restoration of the death penalty for Murder 1, murder combined with sexual assault on children, multiple murders, and murder of police constables. Canadians are still f ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty
It explains the dynamics of blood analysis and how blood patterns are interpreted.
olent crimes, but it is most often encountered in crimes of violence such as homicide, assault, and sexual assault. Bloodstain patterns are one of the most intriguing parts of forensic science that ha ...
Subjects: Science Essays
An expository essay on American censorship (Rage Against the Machine, Bob Dylan)
hip is rap; mostly gangster rap. Some of the primary factors of music that cause legal problems are sexual content, death threats, and obscene language. Censorship is an attack against our first amend ... ems that experts feel are directly related to music. Some of these problems are suicide, murder and sexual assault. This could be true but people don't understand that music is art and it shouldn't ru ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies
Rape and Sexual Assault: Teen Girls at Risk
This past January, five high-school boys were charged with sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl one afternoon at her middle school in an upscale suburb of Ne ... lt that something like this couldn't happen in their town. But the sad truth is that rape and other sexual assaults occur in suburbs, cities, and rural areas, and victims come from every walk of life. ... ey are four times more likely than the general population to be victims of rape, attempted rape, or sexual assault, according to the 2000 National Crime Victimization Survey.At a PartyDana was 17 year ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community > Children and Youngsters > Child Abuse
Rape: Is It taken as seriously as it should?
What is rape? Rape, regardless of who commits it, is a felony of sexual assault that leaves the victim injured and traumatized. Rape is a misleading term which descr ... ted. Rape is the common cause of dieases, physical and emotional injuries, and unwanted pregnancies.Sexual assualt is an act of power and control and is not related to "sexual urge". All forms of sexu ... e (National Woman's). If the victim was drinking alcohol or taking drugs at the time of the attack, sexual assault is still a crime ("Sexual Assualt").Some people, mostly teens, take rape as a joke. A ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality
To be a Laker. Covers Kobe Bryant case and athletes unfair treatment. 2 full pages with a bibliography page.
In late July of 2003, another entertainer was charged with assault, sexual assault at that. The alleged assault took place on June 30, at the Lodge and Spa in Cordiller ... g their teeth. The allegations were made that Kobe Bryant held the neck of his victim as he pursued sexual intercourse with her as he stretched her over a chair, which is an act out of aggressive beha ... pressure getting to him at his young age, where he feels like forced rape is a means to a deprived sexual drive end. It could also be that he may think his achieved status is society, has reached him ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Domestic Violence
same victim. Theseassaults are often in the form of physical injury, but may also be in the formof sexual assault. However the abuse is not only physical and sexual, but alsopsychological. Psychologi ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Women's Studies
Should Brands Bryant Endorses Keep him on?
ryant has been in the spotlight for many weeks now with controversy dealing with being charged with sexual assault and false imprisonment. These charges also raise questions about Bryant's endorsement ... ately noon, the accuser and her parents went to the Eagle County Sheriff's Department to report the sexual assault. She was then taken immediately to Vail Valley Medical Center to have tests done. At ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Our current sex education, why doesn't it work?
can be defined as the process of acquiring information and forming attitudes and beliefs about sex, sexual identity, relationships and intimacy. It is also about developing young people's skills so th ... by which they are helped to protect themselves against abuse, exploitation, unintended pregnancies, sexually transmitted diseases and AIDS . On the topic of abuse and sexual assault, we may say that s ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Reviews the seriousness of college campus security
of media attention from other cases. Crime on college campuses, particularly the 1986 Jeanne Clery sexual assault and murder, captured media attention and brought the issue of campus safety sharply i ... ife formed the CARE Committee to conduct ongoing programming for the entire campus on the issues of sexual assault, harassment, and healthy relationships. Each year this committee coordinates "Take Ba ...
Subjects: Literature Research Papers
Media Report on Canterbury Bulldogs
ts were evaluated in depth and it was found that the team is mainly portrayed as guilty of a recent sexual assault claim against them in both texts. Recommendations were then offered as to how the tea ... edia.However, on February 22nd 2004 as many as 6 members of the Bulldogs team were accused of group sexual assault. Police have since declined to lay charges against the players but the National Rugby ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays
The Death Penalty
ted States. In most cultures, this sentence is reserved for the most severe crimes, murder, violent sexual assault, and treason. In America's history black and poor defendants have always been ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights
Should rape or sexual assault be included with paraphilias? A discussion
Paraphilias are characterized by sexual fantasies, urges, or behaviors involving non-human objects (Fetishism, Transvestic Fetishism) ... behaviors involving non-human objects (Fetishism, Transvestic Fetishism), suffering or humiliation (Sexual Sadism, Masochism), children (Pedophilia) or other non-consenting person (Voyeurism, Frotteur ... (Pedophilia) or other non-consenting person (Voyeurism, Frotteurism, Exhibitionism). Rape is forced sexual intercourse with a nonconsensual person. Although rape does involve urges with non-consenting ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
The Life of 2pac Shakur
ced very hard times, he was shot five times in a robbery and amazingly recovered, he was accused of sexual assault and brought to a court of law, and on September 13, 1996 Tupac was shot and killed. E ... As things seem to be picking up for Tupac trouble strikes again; a 19 yr old woman accuses Tupac of sexual assault. The trials and accusations continued month after month. In between Tupac worked on h ...
Subjects: Art Essays > Music History & Studies > Performers & Composers
Drugs and Alcohol
and alcohol. The effects of taking these drugs are dangerous: domestic violence, crimes, accidents, sexual assault or becoming infected with HIV/AIDS. Different studies of domestic violence show a big ... can lead to dangerous behavior that puts him/her at risk of: accidental injuries, car/boat crashes, sexually transmitted diseases, unwanted pregnancy, sexual assault, fights, and trouble with the law. ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs
The Crime of Rape
Perpetrators of crimes relating to sexual behavior generally receive little tolerance from the public. Written off as evil or degenerat ... ll make some suggestions regarding better crime prevention. Note that in Australia, we use the term Sexual assault which may include rape. Sexual assault can be located on a continuum of behaviors fro ... e-threatening rape (ABS 2004). In working within the framework of Australian publications and data, sexual assault will also cover rape in this paper. However, where necessary (and possible), I will d ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays