Not only it is a single person (most likely male) that is raping the young girl but several of his "friends" are sure to follow their friend while watching each other; what is to be known as a "gang rape", "gang bang", "playing train", or "express". ... Well, that first description of gang rape is only a partial to my understanding but according to a reference on the website, the entire meaning of the word gang rape is a "violent act committed by a group of males with a common bond (such as gang, fraternity, or athletic team members) in which each member has sex in turn with a female in the...

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In "Shame," after Lizzie presses charges against the men who gang raped her, the men at the bar collect money for bail, reasoning that, "A few lads just acted as nature intended.... It exposes how the male hegemony has been accepted by our society and that rape has become the natural expression for male dominance because as a culture we assume men are entitled to this power. ... The selection of this gang of boys illustrates that in our oppressive male society generations of men have been conditioned to see rape as a normal manifestation of male dominance. ... This animalistic behaviour o...

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In this article the author has presented a brief summary of the rape incident followed by analysis of the "Budaun rape case" from different dimensions, role played by different factors in the rape such as sanitation, cast, gender based inequalities and property conflict. ... The post – mortem revealed that the girls had been gang raped and then strangulated to death. ... The men have been accused for allegedly raping the young girls. ... As per feminist scholars male-on-female violence could be elucidated by gender relations. Further the social along with institutional settings...

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Here are some theories on rape and rapist mentality. The first type of rapist is the gang rapist. The gang rapist commits this rape because of group pressure to belong, for fear of weakness, to be one of the boys, to prove his man hood, and because of a power trip. The next types of rape theories are on acquaintance rapes. ... The male role in rape is usually the rapist. ...

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We know we have prison gangs, drugs, assaults, robberies, and even murders in prison. ... Once victimized, a prisoner is marked as a continual target for sexual attack and is repeatedly subjected to gang rapes, or must trade submission to one or more men in exchange for protection from the rest. ... Being a male inmate victim of rape is traumatizing since he is devalued in regard to the two primary sources of his identity: sexuality and aggression. "Sexual abuse has a special meaning for the male victim. Their gender identity and gender image is tarnished by the use which another male had with...

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Things such as rape, murder, drug addiction, and prostitution are considered to be deviant behavior in our society. ... Kids in gangs are not bad. At least half come from a "good family" a lot join gangs to feel needed o! ... Many join gangs for the same reason as the males. For some kids both male and female drugs, gang and guns are simply vehicles through with to satisfy a more basic yearning or belonging (Witkin, 27). ...

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In our penitentiaries, problems like rape, racism, gangs, robbery, assault, extortion, drug abuse and murder within the walls of the prisons are cries so serious that they are deteriorating the American correctional system. Of all the crimes mentioned, the most serious one in prisons is male rape. ... The rape problem is leading to a graver problem: AIDS. ... Rape crime inevitably leads to another problem: GANGS. ... To fight the gangs formed by the prisoners, guards are themselves founding groups of gangs. ...

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The female gang-affiliated members come from the same dysfunctional environment and harmful types of homes like the male members, however the girls were much more expressive (Moore). ... Juvenile arrest from 1983 to 1992, were twenty-eight percent for murder arrest, twenty-seven percent for rape, twenty-seven percent for robbery, and seventeen percent for aggravated results (Bender and Leone). ... Juveniles with four or more court referrals make up sixteen percent of all offenders, but are responsible for fifty-one percent of all juvenile court cases - sixty-one percent of murder, sixt...

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Presented Problem- Gangs As defined by Sgt. ... They committed various forms of theft and robbery, along with extortion and rape. ... Female gangs also erupted in the 50's. ... They had close ties with the male gangs and often would carry weapons for them since they were generally less likely to be searched by police officers. ... Why do youths join gangs? ...

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Gang violence and gang activities impact all of those around the gang members. ... According to national statistics, male juveniles under the age of 18 committed 27% of violent crimes in the United States. ... Such data are limited in that they do not give us the male adolescent offender's perspective on the violent act he committed. ... Gang members mostly refer to joining the gang as "blood in ­ blood out". ... Some other gangs forego the beating intiations and ask the "wanna be- member to perform criminal acts such as robberies and even rape. ...

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Several serrveys have found that a disproportionate number of admitted asquaintance rapes on campus were commited by male athletes. ... And basketball teams have been among those college men most likely to be accused of participation in gang rape(Bohmer&Parrot,1993). Most of the research indicated the sports that are the most physical are more likely to commit gang rape. ... Psychologist Chris O'Sullivan, Ph.D., of Buckness University in Lewisburg, Pennsylvania, studied 26 alleged gang rapes that were documented between 1980 and 1990, and found that fraternity groups committed the highest...

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Bennett, crimes committed by male's ages 14 to 17 will increase by 23 percent between 1995 and 2005 (Wittiuk 438). ... Growing numbers of young people, often from broken homes or so-called dysfunctional families, are committing murder, rape, robbery, kidnapping, and other violent acts. ... Arrests of 18-year-old to 20-year-old males for murder over the same period increased 119 percent. ... If the gang is looking to murder a member of a rival gang they can have a fifteen year old do it to "make his bones" (almost an initiation, to prove his loyalty to the gang) and even if he does get ca...

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Bennett, crimes committed by male's ages 14 to 17 will increase by 23 percent between 1995 and 2005 (Wittiuk 438). ... Growing numbers of young people, often from broken homes or so-called dysfunctional families, are committing murder, rape, robbery, kidnapping, and other violent acts. ... Arrests of 18-year-old to 20-year-old males for murder over the same period increased 119 percent. ... If the gang is looking to murder a member of a rival gang they can have a fifteen year old do it to "make his bones" (almost an initiation, to prove his loyalty to the gang) and even if he does get ca...

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. - The Nanking Massacre (Rape of Nan king) - the Chinese capital sacked by Japanese troops. ... World War II's Holocaust In the next six weeks, the Japanese committed the infamous Nanking Massacre, better known as the Rape of Nanking, where an estimated 300,000 Chinese soldiers and civilians were killed, and 20,000 women were raped. ... "In that winter, at Nanjing, Japanese army massacred over 300,000 civilians and POWs, raped at least 20,000 women. ... Most experts agree that at least 300,000 Chinese died, and 20,000 women were raped. ... Most experts agree that at...

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Bennett, crimes committed by male's ages 14 to 17 will increase by 23 percent between 1995 and 2005 (Wittiuk 438). ... Growing numbers of young people, often from broken homes or so-called dysfunctional families, are committing murder, rape, robbery, kidnapping, and other violent acts. ... Arrests of 18-year-old to 20-year-old males for murder over the same period increased 119 percent. ... If the gang is looking to murder a member of a rival gang they can have a fifteen year old do it to "make his bones" (almost an initiation, to prove his loyalty to the gang) and even if he does get ca...

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Dalit women are threatened by rape as part of collective violence by the higher castes. However, sexual assault and rape of Dalit women and girls also occur within their own communities. ... Factors like religious beliefs, caste system, male domination and economic stress have been recognized as the stimulants behind the perpetuation of this phenomenon. ... On October 18th, it was on the news the murder of a Dalit woman who sought justice for her minor daughter, a victim of gang rape by local men of a dominant caste, in Karnal (Haryana).13 The Khairlanji (Maharashtra) massacre of Dalits by OB...

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Once you analyze the power dynamics and roles that are chosen for them by the white-male teacher, it becomes a little more problematic. ... That is not the impression given, it is the opposite, it is a whitewashed male "version" of rock. ... Also, more white gangs than by gangs of other colors attack the Warriors. ... Afterwards, she goes out looking for them, and when they see her they assume it is their right to attack her and almost rape her. ... Portraying the fantasy that young Latina girls like being roughed around, raped, and being a puta or whore. ...

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In 1995 over 32,000 males were raped, yet only a small number reported it. ... Lisa Jackson states that the reason she was raped was that she is a woman in a world where male violence against women is a fact of life. ... Her life was violently changed as she was one minute jogging in day light and the next minute being gang-raped. ... Many male ra! ... "Women's bodies are now the testing ground for male rivalry" (Current 42). ...

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Since the just mentioned attributes are part of Thull men's life the gang rape is a reasonable punishment for the woman's brother. ... Therefore, the jury ordered to gang rape his sister. ... In the Thull community there is a line between males and females. ... But the brother of the raped girl did this and therefore the penalty is legitimate. ... To see a gang rape, as a legitimate act does not fit in our rational thinking and other cultural norms. ...

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"The delinquent is a rogue male" stated by Wooden and Blazak in their book on delinquency. ... Specifically, delinquent behavior involves a range of activities far broader than those committed by the "stereotypical" street gang. ... One national study of youth aged 15-21, for example, noted that only 5% reported involvement in a serious assault, and only 6% reported having participated in a gang fight. ... With the concept of female gangs, Engler mentions two factors he felt accounted for the lower number of girl gangs: First, the social patterns for the behavior of girls, powerfully backe...

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These children are doing adult time for their crimes along side more than 5,000 adult male felons. Their crimes include murder, rape, robbery and various other serious offenses. ... These felonies include, but are not limited to the following: murder, rape, drive-bys, sodomy, carjacking, and several other serious felonies (Implementation Guidelines For Proposition 21, 2000). ... -Gang Car Jacking. ... -Gang Extortion. ...

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Most street gangs have their own unique style of communication. 3. ... Deviant behavior may range from violating relatively trivial norms, such as spitting in public, to actions that run counter to deeply held beliefs and values, such as murder or rape. ... When we think of crime, we usually think of interpersonal violence such as rape, assault, murder, or property crimes, such as burglary, theft, and robbery. ... Some crime is committed by individuals and some crime is committed by gangs. ... Gangs can be associated with subcultures that are in opposition to the prevailing culture. ...

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Most street gangs have their own unique style of communication. 3. ... Deviant behavior may range from violating relatively trivial norms, such as spitting in public, to actions that run counter to deeply held beliefs and values, such as murder or rape. ... When we think of crime, we usually think of interpersonal violence such as rape, assault, murder, or property crimes, such as burglary, theft, and robbery. ... Some crime is committed by individuals and some crime is committed by gangs. ... Gangs can be associated with subcultures that are in opposition to the prevailing culture. ...

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Derek and his racist friend Cameron start up a white supreme gang called the D.O.C. ... With all the minorities moving in it begins a fertile ground for increasing anger for insecure ethnocentric white males. ... The gang viciously terrorizes the employees in the store. ... Derek is brutally gang raped while in prison by his fellow white supremacist members. ... He decides to break all ties with his old neighborhood gang. ...

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Juvenile delinquency is more common for males than it is for females. ... The child may feel like he has no one there for him and he may end up joining a gang. The gang would make the child feel loved. The gang might also serve as the parent figure that the individual may not have had. ... A youth might have a father with a criminal history or one that belongs to a gang. ...

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