Many times, when victims report SH or SA, a decision to convict a defendant is made based on the defendant's criminal intentions at the time the act is committed. ... In many SA cases the outcome of the case is based on the perpetrator's belief that the victim was consenting to the act. ... There may be actions being taken on behalf of the government with regards to SA and SH cases, they may be trying to create more protection for victimized women. ... Pineau, like Superson, believes that this is a factor that may prevent victimized women from achieving justice and protection. ... ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Often times older prisoners looking for homosexual relationships may at times grovel themselves by offering several things such as, food, money, drugs, protection, or cigarettes. ... Once an inmate has raised the threat of sexual assault and requests physical protection, the institution often responds in ways that may feel more punishing to the victim than protecting them. ... While this isolation does provide somewhat of protection for the victim of sexual assault, it effectively removes the inmate from opportunities to engage in programming such as educational activities during the period of...

• Word Count: 1098
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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Parents are expected to provide unlimited care, protection, and emotional support to their children. ... Whenever a parent denies their child the right to remain a child by forcing them to act as a partner, then the child becomes a victim of sexual abuse. ... I don't see how anyone can excuse the act of sexually molesting a young girl or boy who is stilling learning about their surroundings and environment. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

We act differently when there are consciousness for our actions. ... Even with some diseases like HIV and it gives a false negative because the test was too close to them being exposed, all clients and workers must use the proper protection to prevent infections and pregnancy. If a client is adamant on not using protection, the client must sign a statement that they are disease free and will face the penalty if they knowingly infect someone, which vary in probation, restitution, fines, registration on the sex offenders list, and possibly jail or prison. ...

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White men used white women to justify the frequent lynchings occurring in the south, portraying white women as victims of assault and those in need of protection. However, African American women who fell victim to rape did not receive the same protection and defense- leading to the double standard concerning how white women and black women were treated as rape victims. ... This white woman's rape inspired white men to take violent action against the man accused of being responsible, and also gave them an excuse to act out violently against innocent African Americans. ...

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Although, there are articles in magazines that inform their readers of the dangers of having sex without protection or having sex before marriage the main opinion today is that sex before marriage is ok and very much acceptable. ... In a sexual relationship the act of sexual intercourse should not only be unitive but also procreative. ...

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There were still issues of displacement for people due to the Group Areas Act . ... The issue turns into rape, as any kind of sexual intercourse or act with a child is sexual assault. ... African Network for the Prevention and Protection Against Child Abuse and Neglect (ANPPCAN) is a Pan-Africa organisation set up in 1986 in Nigeria from the First African Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect. With the headquarters in Kenya it believes in generating community awareness, like other NGO's, towards child abuse and other forms of ill treatment for child protection. ... It is a vital treaty wh...

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The lack of legalized organization results in the lack of safety precaution and protection of those women. ... If the government legalizes the prostitution, there could be a protection for sex workers. ... There are some related departments taking bribes from the agencies as so called protection fee since they could not eradicate prostitutes anyway, which not only add another exploiting class above prostitutes but also degrade the social conduct even more. ... The governors should act as guidance instead of merely repress. ...

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The Vermont Supreme Court attempted to answer this question response written by Jeffrey Amestoy stated the issue of same sex civil unions as "May the State of Vermont exclude same sex couples from the benefits and protections that its laws provide to opposite sex married couples? ... Section seven stated "The state has a strong interest in promoting stable and lasting families, including families based upon same sex couples. " In the following section the legislators said, "without the legal protections, benefits and responsibilities associated with civil marriage, same sex couples suffer nume...

• Word Count: 2060
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Both parents are concerned about Dan and Denise's health and the fear of pregnancy so Solange has purchased him a box of condoms for protection. ... The most common form of protection against disease is the male usage of the condom. ... It is one thing to provide him with condoms, it is quite another to provide a cozy place for the act to occur. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Abstinence, which simply means the act or practice of refraining from some action, in this case, sex, may be the only 100% guaranteed method to remain safe, but is it realistic in today's society? ... The idea that teens are not going to act on their impulses and feelings is simply irrational and unwise. ... Curiosity and sexual desires happen during puberty and teens will act on these urges, being naive to this fact and teaching abstinent only sex education can harm the adolescent more than we know. ... Sex education can offer statistics on diseases, pregnancies, and serious untreatable ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

If one of your parents committed a horrible act, and you were innocent and had no control over the act, should you be killed because of their crime? ... A gardener provides fertilizer for a flower's nourishment and builds a green house for a flower's protection; does it make that flower and the gardener one and the same? ... After that it is no longer a question of reproductive rights, as the act of reproduction has already occurred. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

When offering reasons to justify the minorities act they bring up the accounts of Abraham, Isaac, Jacob Moses, David and Solomon in Biblical times. ... The majority feel that laws that define marriage will violate equal protection laws. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

Its practice that began in early centuries is defined as the act of offering the body as a sexual instrument to one person or a group of people in exchange of money. ... Prostitution can be practiced in so many forms and it is important to understand what can really be considerered as an act of prostitution prior to the examination of its legalization. ... Prostitution is a job like any other and its workers deserve the same treatment, the same right and the same protection that workers in other field deserve. ... This is really weird because porn movie are made to be sold to public for eroti...

• Word Count: 2133
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Prostitution is defined by Merriam-Webster Dictionary as "the act or practice of indulging in promiscuous sexual relations especially for money". ... Brothels simply provide a safer environment for the people involved and protection for society as well. ... If these ladies feel pushed to prostitution, it is clear they are making a tough decision in life and should have some kind of legalized protection (free-termpapers.com). ...

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The law enforcement resources that are mostly used by the corrections and court costs of marijuana will be preserved and will be of better use for the public's protection. ... If marijuana remains to be perceived as an act of insurgence against the law, it will continue to harm not only young people, but also people of color. ... A lot of teenagers are exposed to these vices more, which is why nothing can be done to stop this generation to act otherwise. ...

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Generalizing the law of protection and implementing it over slaves, meant a risk of making both owner and slave at an almost equal social level and would make their idea of ownership pointless, knowing there is no true ownership when there is no total control. ... Nor she acted upon an impulsive and instinctive reaction of anger. ... White free women, like enslaved black women, were both under the protection of the same man. ...

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Representative Bruce Braley introduced a bill called the Holley Lynn James Act, which has strengthened protections for victims of sexual assault and domestic violence in the military. ... They are not sex crimes or not even really a criminal act, but they can trigger the predatory criminal behavior especially as it grows into an addiction. ...

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Things have changed. Teenagers all over the world are experimenting sexual activities more than ever before. Adolescents are surrounded by sex all the time. They hear about it on the radio, television, internet, friends and school. Teens see the affects of sex on our society. But teenagers are not t...

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• Grade Level: High School

Increasingly, sex is becoming a less and less an intimate act experienced between two people who "like each other, a lot." ... And often it's the students being under the influence of either drugs or alcohol, sometimes without condoms or any other form of protection. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

I know what they mean about the whole T.V. programs because every time I watch a movie or T.V. there is always some kind of sexual act going on. ... But then again if they do decide to make the choice to have sex they should be responsible enough to use protection like condoms or some type of birth control to prevent things from happening. ...

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SAME SEX MARRIAGES For many years a battle has been undergoing over whether equal rights and protection against discrimination should be extended to homosexuals which was recently expanded into the area of marriage. ... There is no need to explain why such an act should not be allowed under the Constitution of the United States. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Abortion is a form of murder that should not be allowed in this country. A baby is supposed to be a gift from God, and many people take it into their own hands to decide that they do not want this gift. Having sex is a responsibility that many people take for granted. There are so many forms of p...

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• Grade Level: High School

Prostitution is an unharmful act and should be legalized, regardless of society's uneducated opinion on the matter. ... With the protection of the police, it was believed that the amount of prostitutes that were being raped would drastically fall, along with the high amount of prostitutes being robbed. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Statutory rape laws refer to the laws that protect minors from sexual abuse. The term is mainly used by the government to refer to individuals who are within a given age limit, and who are unable to give consent to sexual activities. Therefore, engaging in sexual contact with such people is consider...

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