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Media Re-victimization of Rape Victims in a Shame Culture?
Exploring the Framing and Representation of Rape Cases in
Nigerian Dailies

Media Re-victimization of Rape Victims in a Shame Culture? Exploring the Framing and Representation of Rape Cases in Nigerian Dailies

... public cases of rape in the society with a view to exposing those perpetrating the ...of rape cases, rape as a crime would continue to bestride the society and this would no doubt be ...

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Prospective lawyers' rape stereotypes and schematic decision making about rape cases

Prospective lawyers' rape stereotypes and schematic decision making about rape cases

... in rape cases by prospective lawyers in ...rated rape scenarios varying with respect to defendant-complainant relationship and coercive strategy (force versus exploitation of the complainant's ...

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Attrition in rape cases: : developing a profile and identifying relevant factors

Attrition in rape cases: : developing a profile and identifying relevant factors

... of rape victims while circular 69/1986 informed police practice in respect of ...that rape cases could only be no-crimed where the complaint was retracted or the complainant admitted making a false ...

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Reflections on the portrayal of women in rape cases in  Zimbabwe : the gumbura case

Reflections on the portrayal of women in rape cases in Zimbabwe : the gumbura case

... of rape and sentenced to forty years in jail in February ...these cases the role of the media has come under scrutiny. Be it murder or rape, women are usually the victims or are they? Are they the ...

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Explosion of rape cases in India: A study of last one decade

Explosion of rape cases in India: A study of last one decade

... of rape cases is the most rapid compared to other serious crimes such as murder, robbery and kidnapping (Sardar, ...2.84 cases of rape were reported in country in which, on an average, ...

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Two Different Worlds: Criminologists, Justices and Racial Discrimination in the Imposition of Capital Punishment in Rape Cases

Two Different Worlds: Criminologists, Justices and Racial Discrimination in the Imposition of Capital Punishment in Rape Cases

... 71 The possibility that a legitimation by the federal courts of Wolfgang's rape studies would subject the entire prosecutorial process to a similar challenge has long been recognized by [r] ...

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Scientific Evidence in Rape Cases

Scientific Evidence in Rape Cases

... In one case, at least, we have been able of skin, the fingernail debris of three to place the accused person at the scene of the accused persons contained nuof the crime by finding under[r] ...

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The Impact of Rape Law Reform on the Processing of Simple and Aggravated Rape Cases

The Impact of Rape Law Reform on the Processing of Simple and Aggravated Rape Cases

... We suggested that one consequence of the rape law reforms has been a blurring of the distinctions between simple and aggravated rape; we argued that under the new laws, simple rapes are [r] ...

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Rape: Factors causing and the effects of rape in Kenya

Rape: Factors causing and the effects of rape in Kenya

... that rape myths are more rampant within the church forum, where women who are raped are seen as those who have perverted from the norm, or God protects us if we are living ...(2010). Rape itself is ...

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A Report on the Joint Inspection into the Investigation and Prosecution of Cases involving Allegations of Rape

A Report on the Joint Inspection into the Investigation and Prosecution of Cases involving Allegations of Rape

... with cases involving allegations of domestic violence where the victim has ...that rape cases do not necessarily attract the same considerations, so for example it may not be appropriate to seek a ...

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CRIME AGAINST WOMEN;PROBLEM AND SUGGESTION: A CASE STUDY OF INDIA

CRIME AGAINST WOMEN;PROBLEM AND SUGGESTION: A CASE STUDY OF INDIA

... like rape, kidnapping and abduction, homicide for dowry, torture, molestation, sexual harassment, and the importation of girls is not ...violence, rape and attempt to rape by an intimate partner are ...

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Child Sex Abuse within the Family in Sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges and Change in Current Legal and Mental Health Responses

Child Sex Abuse within the Family in Sub-Saharan Africa: Challenges and Change in Current Legal and Mental Health Responses

... of rape cases filed in Gauteng Province in 2003 found that among perpetrators convicted of raping a girl under the age of sixteen, the median average sen- tence was ...of Rape Sentences Handed Down ...

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A report on the joint review of the investigation and prosecution of rape offences

A report on the joint review of the investigation and prosecution of rape offences

... of cases will not proceed beyond the investigation stage; victims declining to complete the initial process or withdrawing at a later stage account for a significant number of these ...Where cases are ...

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Just World

Just World

... Aside from portraying the perspective of the victim, I wrote the perspectives of those closest to her in order to capture the reflections and opinions of those who inhabit a phallocentric environment. In a television ...

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Sexual Abuse and Adolescent Girls : An Experience of Rural Areas of Delhi, India

Sexual Abuse and Adolescent Girls : An Experience of Rural Areas of Delhi, India

... 233 rape cases were reported which rose to 322in 1994, 377 in 1995 and to for 470in 1996 showing and increase in ...like rape is more as compared to other sexual crimes of harassment and ...470 ...

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Antitrust Legal Traps in Trade and Monopolization: A Primer for Local and Global Managers

Antitrust Legal Traps in Trade and Monopolization: A Primer for Local and Global Managers

... for rape under the Japanese Penal Code is three years (Cabinet Secretariat, ...of rape victims do not report to the police (“Tough penalties on sex crimes,” 2014), especially when ...

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Policing male rape and sexual assault

Policing male rape and sexual assault

... respective cases of male rape that were sentenced in Crown Court, none received a sentence of less than four ...556 cases of female rape, a small number received sentences of below four ...

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Forcible Rape and the Right to Bail

Forcible Rape and the Right to Bail

... California courts are powerless to deny bail in forcible rape cases. Article 1, section 12 of the California Constitution man- dates that those charged with a non-capital off[r] ...

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Spatial analysis of violence in adolescents: A tool for actions of prevention and reduction of inequalities

Spatial analysis of violence in adolescents: A tool for actions of prevention and reduction of inequalities

... the cases of violence in certainspace allows visualizing their frequency, their form of distribution, as well as the triggering variants of this process that contribute to the high rates of mortality from this ...

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Overview of the worldwide best practices for rape prevention and for assisting women victims of rape

Overview of the worldwide best practices for rape prevention and for assisting women victims of rape

... The findings from other studies on the effects of employment are more mixed than those found by Kelly (2007) and Walby and Allen (2004) and suggest that employment per se may not be enough to strengthen a woman’s ...

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